Q: Is 142,543,522 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 142,543,522 is a composite number.

Why is 142,543,522 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 142,543,522 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 101 202 1,111 2,222 64,151 128,302 705,661 1,411,322 6,479,251 12,958,502 71,271,761 and 142,543,522, with no remainder.

Since 142,543,522 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,543,522, 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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