Q: Is 142,637,748 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 142,637,748 is a composite number.

Why is 142,637,748 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 142,637,748 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 11 12 22 33 44 66 132 1,080,589 2,161,178 3,241,767 4,322,356 6,483,534 11,886,479 12,967,068 23,772,958 35,659,437 47,545,916 71,318,874 and 142,637,748, with no remainder.

Since 142,637,748 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,637,748, 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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