Q: Is 146,790 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 146,790 is a composite number.

Why is 146,790 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 146,790 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 9 10 14 15 18 21 30 35 42 45 63 70 90 105 126 210 233 315 466 630 699 1,165 1,398 1,631 2,097 2,330 3,262 3,495 4,194 4,893 6,990 8,155 9,786 10,485 14,679 16,310 20,970 24,465 29,358 48,930 73,395 and 146,790, with no remainder.

Since 146,790 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,790, 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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