Q: Is 148,840 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 148,840 is a composite number.

Why is 148,840 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 148,840 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 61 122 244 305 488 610 1,220 2,440 3,721 7,442 14,884 18,605 29,768 37,210 74,420 and 148,840, with no remainder.

Since 148,840 cannot be divided by just 1 and 148,840, 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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