Q: Is 143,612 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 143,612 is a composite number.

Why is 143,612 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 143,612 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 23 28 46 92 161 223 322 446 644 892 1,561 3,122 5,129 6,244 10,258 20,516 35,903 71,806 and 143,612, with no remainder.

Since 143,612 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,612, 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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