Q: Is 148,656 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 148,656 is a composite number.

Why is 148,656 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 148,656 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 19 24 38 48 57 76 114 152 163 228 304 326 456 489 652 912 978 1,304 1,956 2,608 3,097 3,912 6,194 7,824 9,291 12,388 18,582 24,776 37,164 49,552 74,328 and 148,656, with no remainder.

Since 148,656 cannot be divided by just 1 and 148,656, 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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