Q: Is 148,506 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 148,506 is a composite number.

Why is 148,506 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 148,506 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 53 106 159 318 467 934 1,401 2,802 24,751 49,502 74,253 and 148,506, with no remainder.

Since 148,506 cannot be divided by just 1 and 148,506, 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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