Q: Is 146,718 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 146,718 is a composite number.

Why is 146,718 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 146,718 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 11 13 18 19 22 26 27 33 38 39 54 57 66 78 99 114 117 143 171 198 209 234 247 286 297 342 351 418 429 494 513 594 627 702 741 858 1,026 1,254 1,287 1,482 1,881 2,223 2,574 2,717 3,762 3,861 4,446 5,434 5,643 6,669 7,722 8,151 11,286 13,338 16,302 24,453 48,906 73,359 and 146,718, with no remainder.

Since 146,718 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,718, 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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