Q: Is 141,873,872 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 141,873,872 is a composite number.

Why is 141,873,872 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 141,873,872 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 56 112 1,266,731 2,533,462 5,066,924 8,867,117 10,133,848 17,734,234 20,267,696 35,468,468 70,936,936 and 141,873,872, with no remainder.

Since 141,873,872 cannot be divided by just 1 and 141,873,872, 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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