Q: Is 143,260 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 143,260 is a composite number.

Why is 143,260 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 143,260 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 13 19 20 26 29 38 52 58 65 76 95 116 130 145 190 247 260 290 377 380 494 551 580 754 988 1,102 1,235 1,508 1,885 2,204 2,470 2,755 3,770 4,940 5,510 7,163 7,540 11,020 14,326 28,652 35,815 71,630 and 143,260, with no remainder.

Since 143,260 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,260, 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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