Q: Is 146,340 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 146,340 is a composite number.

Why is 146,340 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 146,340 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 27 30 36 45 54 60 90 108 135 180 270 271 540 542 813 1,084 1,355 1,626 2,439 2,710 3,252 4,065 4,878 5,420 7,317 8,130 9,756 12,195 14,634 16,260 24,390 29,268 36,585 48,780 73,170 and 146,340, with no remainder.

Since 146,340 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,340, 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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