Q: Is 144,443,223 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 144,443,223 is a composite number.

Why is 144,443,223 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 144,443,223 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 67 201 603 1,809 79,847 239,541 718,623 2,155,869 5,349,749 16,049,247 48,147,741 and 144,443,223, with no remainder.

Since 144,443,223 cannot be divided by just 1 and 144,443,223, 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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