Q: Is 142,674 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 142,674 is a composite number.

Why is 142,674 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 142,674 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 43 79 86 129 158 237 258 301 474 553 602 903 1,106 1,659 1,806 3,318 3,397 6,794 10,191 20,382 23,779 47,558 71,337 and 142,674, with no remainder.

Since 142,674 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,674, 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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