Q: Is 136,740 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 136,740 is a composite number.

Why is 136,740 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 136,740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 43 53 60 86 106 129 159 172 212 215 258 265 318 430 516 530 636 645 795 860 1,060 1,290 1,590 2,279 2,580 3,180 4,558 6,837 9,116 11,395 13,674 22,790 27,348 34,185 45,580 68,370 and 136,740, with no remainder.

Since 136,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 136,740, 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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