Q: Is 144,550 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 144,550 is a composite number.

Why is 144,550 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 144,550 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 25 35 49 50 59 70 98 118 175 245 295 350 413 490 590 826 1,225 1,475 2,065 2,450 2,891 2,950 4,130 5,782 10,325 14,455 20,650 28,910 72,275 and 144,550, with no remainder.

Since 144,550 cannot be divided by just 1 and 144,550, 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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