Q: Is 142,608,876 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 142,608,876 is a composite number.

Why is 142,608,876 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 142,608,876 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 1,069 2,138 3,207 4,276 6,414 11,117 12,828 22,234 33,351 44,468 66,702 133,404 11,884,073 23,768,146 35,652,219 47,536,292 71,304,438 and 142,608,876, with no remainder.

Since 142,608,876 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,608,876, 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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