Q: Is 148,836 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 148,836 is a composite number.

Why is 148,836 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 148,836 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 79 157 158 237 314 316 471 474 628 942 948 1,884 12,403 24,806 37,209 49,612 74,418 and 148,836, with no remainder.

Since 148,836 cannot be divided by just 1 and 148,836, 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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