Q: Is 112,140 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 112,140 is a composite number.

Why is 112,140 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 112,140 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 12 14 15 18 20 21 28 30 35 36 42 45 60 63 70 84 89 90 105 126 140 178 180 210 252 267 315 356 420 445 534 623 630 801 890 1,068 1,246 1,260 1,335 1,602 1,780 1,869 2,492 2,670 3,115 3,204 3,738 4,005 5,340 5,607 6,230 7,476 8,010 9,345 11,214 12,460 16,020 18,690 22,428 28,035 37,380 56,070 and 112,140, with no remainder.

Since 112,140 cannot be divided by just 1 and 112,140, 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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