Q: Is 137,860 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 137,860 is a composite number.

Why is 137,860 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 137,860 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 61 113 122 226 244 305 452 565 610 1,130 1,220 2,260 6,893 13,786 27,572 34,465 68,930 and 137,860, with no remainder.

Since 137,860 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,860, 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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