Q: Is 143,166 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 143,166 is a composite number.

Why is 143,166 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 143,166 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 107 214 223 321 446 642 669 1,338 23,861 47,722 71,583 and 143,166, with no remainder.

Since 143,166 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,166, 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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