Q: Is 137,480 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 137,480 is a composite number.

Why is 137,480 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 137,480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 20 28 35 40 56 70 140 280 491 982 1,964 2,455 3,437 3,928 4,910 6,874 9,820 13,748 17,185 19,640 27,496 34,370 68,740 and 137,480, with no remainder.

Since 137,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,480, 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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