Q: Is 148,940 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 148,940 is a composite number.

Why is 148,940 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 148,940 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 44 55 110 220 677 1,354 2,708 3,385 6,770 7,447 13,540 14,894 29,788 37,235 74,470 and 148,940, with no remainder.

Since 148,940 cannot be divided by just 1 and 148,940, 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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