Q: Is 148,848 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 148,848 is a composite number.

Why is 148,848 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 148,848 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 21 24 28 42 48 56 84 112 168 336 443 886 1,329 1,772 2,658 3,101 3,544 5,316 6,202 7,088 9,303 10,632 12,404 18,606 21,264 24,808 37,212 49,616 74,424 and 148,848, with no remainder.

Since 148,848 cannot be divided by just 1 and 148,848, 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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