Q: Is 137,928 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 137,928 is a composite number.

Why is 137,928 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 137,928 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 21 24 28 42 56 84 168 821 1,642 2,463 3,284 4,926 5,747 6,568 9,852 11,494 17,241 19,704 22,988 34,482 45,976 68,964 and 137,928, with no remainder.

Since 137,928 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,928, 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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