Q: Is 138,285,855 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 138,285,855 is a composite number.

Why is 138,285,855 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 138,285,855 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 45 127 381 635 1,143 1,905 5,715 24,197 72,591 120,985 217,773 362,955 1,088,865 3,073,019 9,219,057 15,365,095 27,657,171 46,095,285 and 138,285,855, with no remainder.

Since 138,285,855 cannot be divided by just 1 and 138,285,855, 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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