Q: Is 142,590 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 142,590 is a composite number.

Why is 142,590 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 142,590 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 10 14 15 21 30 35 42 49 70 97 98 105 147 194 210 245 291 294 485 490 582 679 735 970 1,358 1,455 1,470 2,037 2,910 3,395 4,074 4,753 6,790 9,506 10,185 14,259 20,370 23,765 28,518 47,530 71,295 and 142,590, with no remainder.

Since 142,590 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,590, 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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