Q: Is 146,297,852 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 146,297,852 is a composite number.

Why is 146,297,852 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 146,297,852 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 17 34 37 68 74 148 629 1,258 2,516 58,147 116,294 232,588 988,499 1,976,998 2,151,439 3,953,996 4,302,878 8,605,756 36,574,463 73,148,926 and 146,297,852, with no remainder.

Since 146,297,852 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,297,852, 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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