Q: Is 140,592 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 140,592 is a composite number.

Why is 140,592 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 140,592 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 29 48 58 87 101 116 174 202 232 303 348 404 464 606 696 808 1,212 1,392 1,616 2,424 2,929 4,848 5,858 8,787 11,716 17,574 23,432 35,148 46,864 70,296 and 140,592, with no remainder.

Since 140,592 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,592, 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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