Q: Is 138,800 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 138,800 is a composite number.

Why is 138,800 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 138,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 40 50 80 100 200 347 400 694 1,388 1,735 2,776 3,470 5,552 6,940 8,675 13,880 17,350 27,760 34,700 69,400 and 138,800, with no remainder.

Since 138,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 138,800, 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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