Q: Is 187,148 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 187,148 is a composite number.

Why is 187,148 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 187,148 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 13 26 52 59 61 118 122 236 244 767 793 1,534 1,586 3,068 3,172 3,599 7,198 14,396 46,787 93,574 and 187,148, with no remainder.

Since 187,148 cannot be divided by just 1 and 187,148, 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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