Q: Is 174,142,472 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 174,142,472 is a composite number.

Why is 174,142,472 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 174,142,472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 49 56 98 196 343 392 686 1,372 2,744 63,463 126,926 253,852 444,241 507,704 888,482 1,776,964 3,109,687 3,553,928 6,219,374 12,438,748 21,767,809 24,877,496 43,535,618 87,071,236 and 174,142,472, with no remainder.

Since 174,142,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 174,142,472, 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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