Q: Is 140,850 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 140,850 is a composite number.

Why is 140,850 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 140,850 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 25 30 45 50 75 90 150 225 313 450 626 939 1,565 1,878 2,817 3,130 4,695 5,634 7,825 9,390 14,085 15,650 23,475 28,170 46,950 70,425 and 140,850, with no remainder.

Since 140,850 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,850, 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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