Q: Is 139,656 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 139,656 is a composite number.

Why is 139,656 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 139,656 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 22 23 24 33 44 46 66 69 88 92 132 138 184 253 264 276 506 529 552 759 1,012 1,058 1,518 1,587 2,024 2,116 3,036 3,174 4,232 5,819 6,072 6,348 11,638 12,696 17,457 23,276 34,914 46,552 69,828 and 139,656, with no remainder.

Since 139,656 cannot be divided by just 1 and 139,656, 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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