Q: Is 144,058 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 144,058 is a composite number.

Why is 144,058 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 144,058 can be evenly divided by 1 2 17 19 34 38 223 323 446 646 3,791 4,237 7,582 8,474 72,029 and 144,058, with no remainder.

Since 144,058 cannot be divided by just 1 and 144,058, 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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