Q: Is 143,400 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 143,400 is a composite number.

Why is 143,400 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 143,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 25 30 40 50 60 75 100 120 150 200 239 300 478 600 717 956 1,195 1,434 1,912 2,390 2,868 3,585 4,780 5,736 5,975 7,170 9,560 11,950 14,340 17,925 23,900 28,680 35,850 47,800 71,700 and 143,400, with no remainder.

Since 143,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,400, 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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