Q: Is 137,826 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 137,826 is a composite number.

Why is 137,826 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 137,826 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 13 18 19 26 31 38 39 57 62 78 93 114 117 171 186 234 247 279 342 403 494 558 589 741 806 1,178 1,209 1,482 1,767 2,223 2,418 3,534 3,627 4,446 5,301 7,254 7,657 10,602 15,314 22,971 45,942 68,913 and 137,826, with no remainder.

Since 137,826 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,826, 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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