Q: Is 140,756 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 140,756 is a composite number.

Why is 140,756 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 140,756 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 11 14 22 28 44 77 154 308 457 914 1,828 3,199 5,027 6,398 10,054 12,796 20,108 35,189 70,378 and 140,756, with no remainder.

Since 140,756 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,756, 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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