Q: Is 145,299 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 145,299 is a composite number.

Why is 145,299 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 145,299 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 11 17 21 33 37 51 77 111 119 187 231 259 357 407 561 629 777 1,221 1,309 1,887 2,849 3,927 4,403 6,919 8,547 13,209 20,757 48,433 and 145,299, with no remainder.

Since 145,299 cannot be divided by just 1 and 145,299, 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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