Q: Is 144,288 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 144,288 is a composite number.

Why is 144,288 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 144,288 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 32 36 48 54 72 96 108 144 167 216 288 334 432 501 668 864 1,002 1,336 1,503 2,004 2,672 3,006 4,008 4,509 5,344 6,012 8,016 9,018 12,024 16,032 18,036 24,048 36,072 48,096 72,144 and 144,288, with no remainder.

Since 144,288 cannot be divided by just 1 and 144,288, 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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