Q: Is 135,842 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 135,842 is a composite number.

Why is 135,842 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 135,842 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 31 62 217 313 434 626 2,191 4,382 9,703 19,406 67,921 and 135,842, with no remainder.

Since 135,842 cannot be divided by just 1 and 135,842, 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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