Q: Is 148,944 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 148,944 is a composite number.

Why is 148,944 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 148,944 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 29 48 58 87 107 116 174 214 232 321 348 428 464 642 696 856 1,284 1,392 1,712 2,568 3,103 5,136 6,206 9,309 12,412 18,618 24,824 37,236 49,648 74,472 and 148,944, with no remainder.

Since 148,944 cannot be divided by just 1 and 148,944, 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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