Q: Is 141,653,159 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 141,653,159 is a composite number.

Why is 141,653,159 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 141,653,159 can be evenly divided by 1 23 47 59 1,081 1,357 2,221 2,773 51,083 63,779 104,387 131,039 2,400,901 3,013,897 6,158,833 and 141,653,159, with no remainder.

Since 141,653,159 cannot be divided by just 1 and 141,653,159, 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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