Q: Is 142,690 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 142,690 is a composite number.

Why is 142,690 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 142,690 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 19 38 95 190 751 1,502 3,755 7,510 14,269 28,538 71,345 and 142,690, with no remainder.

Since 142,690 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,690, 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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