Q: Is 142,770 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 142,770 is a composite number.

Why is 142,770 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 142,770 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 30 4,759 9,518 14,277 23,795 28,554 47,590 71,385 and 142,770, with no remainder.

Since 142,770 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,770, 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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