Q: Is 114,540 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 114,540 is a composite number.

Why is 114,540 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 114,540 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 23 30 46 60 69 83 92 115 138 166 230 249 276 332 345 415 460 498 690 830 996 1,245 1,380 1,660 1,909 2,490 3,818 4,980 5,727 7,636 9,545 11,454 19,090 22,908 28,635 38,180 57,270 and 114,540, with no remainder.

Since 114,540 cannot be divided by just 1 and 114,540, 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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