Q: Is 143,820 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 143,820 is a composite number.

Why is 143,820 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 143,820 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 17 18 20 30 34 36 45 47 51 60 68 85 90 94 102 141 153 170 180 188 204 235 255 282 306 340 423 470 510 564 612 705 765 799 846 940 1,020 1,410 1,530 1,598 1,692 2,115 2,397 2,820 3,060 3,196 3,995 4,230 4,794 7,191 7,990 8,460 9,588 11,985 14,382 15,980 23,970 28,764 35,955 47,940 71,910 and 143,820, with no remainder.

Since 143,820 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,820, 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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