Q: Is 144,708 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 144,708 is a composite number.

Why is 144,708 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 144,708 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 31 62 93 124 186 372 389 778 1,167 1,556 2,334 4,668 12,059 24,118 36,177 48,236 72,354 and 144,708, with no remainder.

Since 144,708 cannot be divided by just 1 and 144,708, 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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