Q: Is 137,952 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 137,952 is a composite number.

Why is 137,952 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 137,952 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 32 36 48 72 96 144 288 479 958 1,437 1,916 2,874 3,832 4,311 5,748 7,664 8,622 11,496 15,328 17,244 22,992 34,488 45,984 68,976 and 137,952, with no remainder.

Since 137,952 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,952, 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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