Q: Is 144,816 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 144,816 is a composite number.

Why is 144,816 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 144,816 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 21 24 28 42 48 56 84 112 168 336 431 862 1,293 1,724 2,586 3,017 3,448 5,172 6,034 6,896 9,051 10,344 12,068 18,102 20,688 24,136 36,204 48,272 72,408 and 144,816, with no remainder.

Since 144,816 cannot be divided by just 1 and 144,816, 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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