Q: Is 147,250 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 147,250 is a composite number.

Why is 147,250 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 147,250 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 19 25 31 38 50 62 95 125 155 190 250 310 475 589 775 950 1,178 1,550 2,375 2,945 3,875 4,750 5,890 7,750 14,725 29,450 73,625 and 147,250, with no remainder.

Since 147,250 cannot be divided by just 1 and 147,250, 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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