Q: Is 142,252,446 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 142,252,446 is a composite number.

Why is 142,252,446 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 142,252,446 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 127 254 381 762 889 1,778 2,667 5,334 26,669 53,338 80,007 160,014 186,683 373,366 560,049 1,120,098 3,386,963 6,773,926 10,160,889 20,321,778 23,708,741 47,417,482 71,126,223 and 142,252,446, with no remainder.

Since 142,252,446 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,252,446, 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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