Q: Is 143,403,272 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 143,403,272 is a composite number.

Why is 143,403,272 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 143,403,272 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 31 62 124 223 248 446 892 1,784 2,593 5,186 6,913 10,372 13,826 20,744 27,652 55,304 80,383 160,766 321,532 578,239 643,064 1,156,478 2,312,956 4,625,912 17,925,409 35,850,818 71,701,636 and 143,403,272, with no remainder.

Since 143,403,272 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,403,272, 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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