Q: Is 143,796 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 143,796 is a composite number.

Why is 143,796 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 143,796 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 23 46 69 92 138 276 521 1,042 1,563 2,084 3,126 6,252 11,983 23,966 35,949 47,932 71,898 and 143,796, with no remainder.

Since 143,796 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,796, 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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