Q: Is 142,266,558 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 142,266,558 is a composite number.

Why is 142,266,558 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 142,266,558 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 107 214 321 642 749 1,498 2,247 4,494 31,657 63,314 94,971 189,942 221,599 443,198 664,797 1,329,594 3,387,299 6,774,598 10,161,897 20,323,794 23,711,093 47,422,186 71,133,279 and 142,266,558, with no remainder.

Since 142,266,558 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,266,558, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 142,266,556142,266,557142,266,559142,266,560
Composite? yesyesnoyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 142,266,558:


Ask a Question