Q: Is 143,344 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 143,344 is a composite number.

Why is 143,344 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 143,344 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 17 31 34 62 68 124 136 248 272 289 496 527 578 1,054 1,156 2,108 2,312 4,216 4,624 8,432 8,959 17,918 35,836 71,672 and 143,344, with no remainder.

Since 143,344 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,344, 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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