Q: Is 16,540,149 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 16,540,149 is a composite number.

Why is 16,540,149 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 16,540,149 can be evenly divided by 1 3 97 113 291 339 503 1,509 10,961 32,883 48,791 56,839 146,373 170,517 5,513,383 and 16,540,149, with no remainder.

Since 16,540,149 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,540,149, 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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