Q: Is 143,616 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 143,616 is a composite number.

Why is 143,616 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 143,616 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 16 17 22 24 32 33 34 44 48 51 64 66 68 88 96 102 128 132 136 176 187 192 204 256 264 272 352 374 384 408 528 544 561 704 748 768 816 1,056 1,088 1,122 1,408 1,496 1,632 2,112 2,176 2,244 2,816 2,992 3,264 4,224 4,352 4,488 5,984 6,528 8,448 8,976 11,968 13,056 17,952 23,936 35,904 47,872 71,808 and 143,616, with no remainder.

Since 143,616 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,616, 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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