Q: Is 146,004 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 146,004 is a composite number.

Why is 146,004 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 146,004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 23 46 69 92 138 276 529 1,058 1,587 2,116 3,174 6,348 12,167 24,334 36,501 48,668 73,002 and 146,004, with no remainder.

Since 146,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,004, 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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