Q: Is 154,242 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 154,242 is a composite number.

Why is 154,242 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 154,242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 11 18 19 22 33 38 41 57 66 82 99 114 123 171 198 209 246 342 369 418 451 627 738 779 902 1,254 1,353 1,558 1,881 2,337 2,706 3,762 4,059 4,674 7,011 8,118 8,569 14,022 17,138 25,707 51,414 77,121 and 154,242, with no remainder.

Since 154,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 154,242, 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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