Q: Is 137,456 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 137,456 is a composite number.

Why is 137,456 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 137,456 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 22 44 71 88 121 142 176 242 284 484 568 781 968 1,136 1,562 1,936 3,124 6,248 8,591 12,496 17,182 34,364 68,728 and 137,456, with no remainder.

Since 137,456 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,456, 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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