Q: Is 137,214 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 137,214 is a composite number.

Why is 137,214 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 137,214 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 11 14 18 21 22 27 33 42 54 63 66 77 81 99 121 126 154 162 189 198 231 242 297 363 378 462 567 594 693 726 847 891 1,089 1,134 1,386 1,694 1,782 2,079 2,178 2,541 3,267 4,158 5,082 6,237 6,534 7,623 9,801 12,474 15,246 19,602 22,869 45,738 68,607 and 137,214, with no remainder.

Since 137,214 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,214, 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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