Q: Is 147,446 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 147,446 is a composite number.

Why is 147,446 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 147,446 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 26 53 106 107 214 689 1,378 1,391 2,782 5,671 11,342 73,723 and 147,446, with no remainder.

Since 147,446 cannot be divided by just 1 and 147,446, 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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