Q: Is 149,072 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 149,072 is a composite number.

Why is 149,072 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 149,072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 11 14 16 22 28 44 56 77 88 112 121 154 176 242 308 484 616 847 968 1,232 1,331 1,694 1,936 2,662 3,388 5,324 6,776 9,317 10,648 13,552 18,634 21,296 37,268 74,536 and 149,072, with no remainder.

Since 149,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 149,072, 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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