Q: Is 149,880 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 149,880 is a composite number.

Why is 149,880 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 149,880 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 40 60 120 1,249 2,498 3,747 4,996 6,245 7,494 9,992 12,490 14,988 18,735 24,980 29,976 37,470 49,960 74,940 and 149,880, with no remainder.

Since 149,880 cannot be divided by just 1 and 149,880, 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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