Q: Is 142,922 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 142,922 is a composite number.

Why is 142,922 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 142,922 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 23 26 46 239 299 478 598 3,107 5,497 6,214 10,994 71,461 and 142,922, with no remainder.

Since 142,922 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,922, 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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