Q: Is 141,792 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 141,792 is a composite number.

Why is 141,792 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 141,792 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 21 24 28 32 42 48 56 84 96 112 168 211 224 336 422 633 672 844 1,266 1,477 1,688 2,532 2,954 3,376 4,431 5,064 5,908 6,752 8,862 10,128 11,816 17,724 20,256 23,632 35,448 47,264 70,896 and 141,792, with no remainder.

Since 141,792 cannot be divided by just 1 and 141,792, 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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