Q: Is 142,692 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 142,692 is a composite number.

Why is 142,692 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 142,692 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 11 12 22 23 33 44 46 47 66 69 92 94 132 138 141 188 253 276 282 506 517 564 759 1,012 1,034 1,081 1,518 1,551 2,068 2,162 3,036 3,102 3,243 4,324 6,204 6,486 11,891 12,972 23,782 35,673 47,564 71,346 and 142,692, with no remainder.

Since 142,692 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,692, 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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