Q: Is 146,196 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 146,196 is a composite number.

Why is 146,196 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 146,196 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 31 36 62 93 124 131 186 262 279 372 393 524 558 786 1,116 1,179 1,572 2,358 4,061 4,716 8,122 12,183 16,244 24,366 36,549 48,732 73,098 and 146,196, with no remainder.

Since 146,196 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,196, 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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