Q: Is 147,100 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 147,100 is a composite number.

Why is 147,100 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 147,100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 1,471 2,942 5,884 7,355 14,710 29,420 36,775 73,550 and 147,100, with no remainder.

Since 147,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 147,100, 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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