Q: Is 174,608 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 174,608 is a composite number.

Why is 174,608 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 174,608 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 56 112 1,559 3,118 6,236 10,913 12,472 21,826 24,944 43,652 87,304 and 174,608, with no remainder.

Since 174,608 cannot be divided by just 1 and 174,608, 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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