Q: Is 150,072 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 150,072 is a composite number.

Why is 150,072 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 150,072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 13 24 26 37 39 52 74 78 104 111 148 156 169 222 296 312 338 444 481 507 676 888 962 1,014 1,352 1,443 1,924 2,028 2,886 3,848 4,056 5,772 6,253 11,544 12,506 18,759 25,012 37,518 50,024 75,036 and 150,072, with no remainder.

Since 150,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 150,072, 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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