Q: Is 16,142,489 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 16,142,489 is a composite number.

Why is 16,142,489 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 16,142,489 can be evenly divided by 1 11 71 121 781 1,879 8,591 20,669 133,409 227,359 1,467,499 and 16,142,489, with no remainder.

Since 16,142,489 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,142,489, 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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