Q: Is 248,148 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 248,148 is a composite number.

Why is 248,148 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 248,148 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 61 113 122 183 226 244 339 366 452 549 678 732 1,017 1,098 1,356 2,034 2,196 4,068 6,893 13,786 20,679 27,572 41,358 62,037 82,716 124,074 and 248,148, with no remainder.

Since 248,148 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,148, 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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