Q: Is 146,778 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 146,778 is a composite number.

Why is 146,778 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 146,778 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 17 34 51 102 1,439 2,878 4,317 8,634 24,463 48,926 73,389 and 146,778, with no remainder.

Since 146,778 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,778, 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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