Q: Is 142,712,230 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 142,712,230 is a composite number.

Why is 142,712,230 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 142,712,230 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 19 38 95 190 691 1,087 1,382 2,174 3,455 5,435 6,910 10,870 13,129 20,653 26,258 41,306 65,645 103,265 131,290 206,530 751,117 1,502,234 3,755,585 7,511,170 14,271,223 28,542,446 71,356,115 and 142,712,230, with no remainder.

Since 142,712,230 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,712,230, 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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