Q: Is 138,024 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 138,024 is a composite number.

Why is 138,024 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 138,024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 27 36 54 71 72 81 108 142 162 213 216 243 284 324 426 486 568 639 648 852 972 1,278 1,704 1,917 1,944 2,556 3,834 5,112 5,751 7,668 11,502 15,336 17,253 23,004 34,506 46,008 69,012 and 138,024, with no remainder.

Since 138,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 138,024, 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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