Q: Is 146,304 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 146,304 is a composite number.

Why is 146,304 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 146,304 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 32 36 48 64 72 96 127 128 144 192 254 288 381 384 508 576 762 1,016 1,143 1,152 1,524 2,032 2,286 3,048 4,064 4,572 6,096 8,128 9,144 12,192 16,256 18,288 24,384 36,576 48,768 73,152 and 146,304, with no remainder.

Since 146,304 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,304, 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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