Q: Is 144,514,902 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 144,514,902 is a composite number.

Why is 144,514,902 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 144,514,902 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 1,723 1,997 3,446 3,994 5,169 5,991 10,338 11,982 12,061 13,979 24,122 27,958 36,183 41,937 72,366 83,874 3,440,831 6,881,662 10,322,493 20,644,986 24,085,817 48,171,634 72,257,451 and 144,514,902, with no remainder.

Since 144,514,902 cannot be divided by just 1 and 144,514,902, 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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