Q: Is 141,642 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 141,642 is a composite number.

Why is 141,642 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 141,642 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 43 54 61 86 122 129 183 258 366 387 549 774 1,098 1,161 1,647 2,322 2,623 3,294 5,246 7,869 15,738 23,607 47,214 70,821 and 141,642, with no remainder.

Since 141,642 cannot be divided by just 1 and 141,642, 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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