Q: Is 142,392 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 142,392 is a composite number.

Why is 142,392 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 142,392 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 17 24 34 51 68 102 136 204 349 408 698 1,047 1,396 2,094 2,792 4,188 5,933 8,376 11,866 17,799 23,732 35,598 47,464 71,196 and 142,392, with no remainder.

Since 142,392 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,392, 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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