Q: Is 146,704 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 146,704 is a composite number.

Why is 146,704 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 146,704 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 53 106 173 212 346 424 692 848 1,384 2,768 9,169 18,338 36,676 73,352 and 146,704, with no remainder.

Since 146,704 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,704, 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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