Q: Is 148,260 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 148,260 is a composite number.

Why is 148,260 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 148,260 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 12 14 15 20 21 28 30 35 42 60 70 84 105 140 210 353 420 706 1,059 1,412 1,765 2,118 2,471 3,530 4,236 4,942 5,295 7,060 7,413 9,884 10,590 12,355 14,826 21,180 24,710 29,652 37,065 49,420 74,130 and 148,260, with no remainder.

Since 148,260 cannot be divided by just 1 and 148,260, 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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