Q: Is 138,736 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 138,736 is a composite number.

Why is 138,736 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 138,736 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 16 23 26 29 46 52 58 92 104 116 184 208 232 299 368 377 464 598 667 754 1,196 1,334 1,508 2,392 2,668 3,016 4,784 5,336 6,032 8,671 10,672 17,342 34,684 69,368 and 138,736, with no remainder.

Since 138,736 cannot be divided by just 1 and 138,736, 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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