Q: Is 142,212,040 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 142,212,040 is a composite number.

Why is 142,212,040 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 142,212,040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 101 202 404 505 808 1,010 2,020 4,040 35,201 70,402 140,804 176,005 281,608 352,010 704,020 1,408,040 3,555,301 7,110,602 14,221,204 17,776,505 28,442,408 35,553,010 71,106,020 and 142,212,040, with no remainder.

Since 142,212,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,212,040, 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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