Q: Is 15,142,146 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 15,142,146 is a composite number.

Why is 15,142,146 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 15,142,146 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 223 446 669 1,338 11,317 22,634 33,951 67,902 2,523,691 5,047,382 7,571,073 and 15,142,146, with no remainder.

Since 15,142,146 cannot be divided by just 1 and 15,142,146, 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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