Q: Is 146,544 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 146,544 is a composite number.

Why is 146,544 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 146,544 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 43 48 71 86 129 142 172 213 258 284 344 426 516 568 688 852 1,032 1,136 1,704 2,064 3,053 3,408 6,106 9,159 12,212 18,318 24,424 36,636 48,848 73,272 and 146,544, with no remainder.

Since 146,544 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,544, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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