Q: Is 148,720 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 148,720 is a composite number.

Why is 148,720 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 148,720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 13 16 20 22 26 40 44 52 55 65 80 88 104 110 130 143 169 176 208 220 260 286 338 440 520 572 676 715 845 880 1,040 1,144 1,352 1,430 1,690 1,859 2,288 2,704 2,860 3,380 3,718 5,720 6,760 7,436 9,295 11,440 13,520 14,872 18,590 29,744 37,180 74,360 and 148,720, with no remainder.

Since 148,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 148,720, 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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