Q: Is 137,664 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 137,664 is a composite number.

Why is 137,664 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 137,664 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 32 36 48 64 72 96 144 192 239 288 478 576 717 956 1,434 1,912 2,151 2,868 3,824 4,302 5,736 7,648 8,604 11,472 15,296 17,208 22,944 34,416 45,888 68,832 and 137,664, with no remainder.

Since 137,664 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,664, 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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