Q: Is 146,298,087 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 146,298,087 is a composite number.

Why is 146,298,087 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 146,298,087 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 39 117 307 921 2,763 3,991 4,073 11,973 12,219 35,919 36,657 52,949 158,847 476,541 1,250,411 3,751,233 11,253,699 16,255,343 48,766,029 and 146,298,087, with no remainder.

Since 146,298,087 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,298,087, 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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