Q: Is 149,178 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 149,178 is a composite number.

Why is 149,178 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 149,178 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 23 46 47 69 94 138 141 282 529 1,058 1,081 1,587 2,162 3,174 3,243 6,486 24,863 49,726 74,589 and 149,178, with no remainder.

Since 149,178 cannot be divided by just 1 and 149,178, 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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