Q: Is 142,524,244 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 142,524,244 is a composite number.

Why is 142,524,244 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 142,524,244 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 19 38 76 89 178 356 361 722 1,109 1,444 1,691 2,218 3,382 4,436 6,764 21,071 32,129 42,142 64,258 84,284 98,701 128,516 197,402 394,804 400,349 800,698 1,601,396 1,875,319 3,750,638 7,501,276 35,631,061 71,262,122 and 142,524,244, with no remainder.

Since 142,524,244 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,524,244, 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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