Q: Is 144,640 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 144,640 is a composite number.

Why is 144,640 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 144,640 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 32 40 64 80 113 128 160 226 256 320 452 565 640 904 1,130 1,280 1,808 2,260 3,616 4,520 7,232 9,040 14,464 18,080 28,928 36,160 72,320 and 144,640, with no remainder.

Since 144,640 cannot be divided by just 1 and 144,640, 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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