Q: Is 149,960 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 149,960 is a composite number.

Why is 149,960 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 149,960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 23 40 46 92 115 163 184 230 326 460 652 815 920 1,304 1,630 3,260 3,749 6,520 7,498 14,996 18,745 29,992 37,490 74,980 and 149,960, with no remainder.

Since 149,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 149,960, 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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