Q: Is 140,136 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 140,136 is a composite number.

Why is 140,136 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 140,136 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 5,839 11,678 17,517 23,356 35,034 46,712 70,068 and 140,136, with no remainder.

Since 140,136 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,136, 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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