Q: Is 146,371,424 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 146,371,424 is a composite number.

Why is 146,371,424 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 146,371,424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 73 146 292 584 1,168 2,336 62,659 125,318 250,636 501,272 1,002,544 2,005,088 4,574,107 9,148,214 18,296,428 36,592,856 73,185,712 and 146,371,424, with no remainder.

Since 146,371,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,371,424, 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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