Q: Is 143,792 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 143,792 is a composite number.

Why is 143,792 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 143,792 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 19 22 38 43 44 76 86 88 152 172 176 209 304 344 418 473 688 817 836 946 1,634 1,672 1,892 3,268 3,344 3,784 6,536 7,568 8,987 13,072 17,974 35,948 71,896 and 143,792, with no remainder.

Since 143,792 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,792, 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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