Q: Is 142,012,782 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 142,012,782 is a composite number.

Why is 142,012,782 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 142,012,782 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 151 302 453 906 1,359 2,718 52,249 104,498 156,747 313,494 470,241 940,482 7,889,599 15,779,198 23,668,797 47,337,594 71,006,391 and 142,012,782, with no remainder.

Since 142,012,782 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,012,782, 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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