Q: Is 146,772 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 146,772 is a composite number.

Why is 146,772 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 146,772 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 81 108 151 162 243 302 324 453 486 604 906 972 1,359 1,812 2,718 4,077 5,436 8,154 12,231 16,308 24,462 36,693 48,924 73,386 and 146,772, with no remainder.

Since 146,772 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,772, 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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