Q: Is 147,532 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 147,532 is a composite number.

Why is 147,532 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 147,532 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 11 14 22 28 44 77 154 308 479 958 1,916 3,353 5,269 6,706 10,538 13,412 21,076 36,883 73,766 and 147,532, with no remainder.

Since 147,532 cannot be divided by just 1 and 147,532, 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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