Q: Is 146,760 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 146,760 is a composite number.

Why is 146,760 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 146,760 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 40 60 120 1,223 2,446 3,669 4,892 6,115 7,338 9,784 12,230 14,676 18,345 24,460 29,352 36,690 48,920 73,380 and 146,760, with no remainder.

Since 146,760 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,760, 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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