Q: Is 173,148 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 173,148 is a composite number.

Why is 173,148 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 173,148 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 47 94 141 188 282 307 564 614 921 1,228 1,842 3,684 14,429 28,858 43,287 57,716 86,574 and 173,148, with no remainder.

Since 173,148 cannot be divided by just 1 and 173,148, 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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