Q: Is 137,550 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 137,550 is a composite number.

Why is 137,550 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 137,550 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 10 14 15 21 25 30 35 42 50 70 75 105 131 150 175 210 262 350 393 525 655 786 917 1,050 1,310 1,834 1,965 2,751 3,275 3,930 4,585 5,502 6,550 9,170 9,825 13,755 19,650 22,925 27,510 45,850 68,775 and 137,550, with no remainder.

Since 137,550 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,550, 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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