Q: Is 54,144 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 54,144 is a composite number.

Why is 54,144 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 54,144 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 32 36 47 48 64 72 94 96 128 141 144 188 192 282 288 376 384 423 564 576 752 846 1,128 1,152 1,504 1,692 2,256 3,008 3,384 4,512 6,016 6,768 9,024 13,536 18,048 27,072 and 54,144, with no remainder.

Since 54,144 cannot be divided by just 1 and 54,144, 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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