Q: Is 150,228 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 150,228 is a composite number.

Why is 150,228 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 150,228 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 13 18 26 27 36 39 52 54 78 107 108 117 156 214 234 321 351 428 468 642 702 963 1,284 1,391 1,404 1,926 2,782 2,889 3,852 4,173 5,564 5,778 8,346 11,556 12,519 16,692 25,038 37,557 50,076 75,114 and 150,228, with no remainder.

Since 150,228 cannot be divided by just 1 and 150,228, 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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