Q: Is 138,936 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 138,936 is a composite number.

Why is 138,936 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 138,936 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 21 24 28 42 56 84 168 827 1,654 2,481 3,308 4,962 5,789 6,616 9,924 11,578 17,367 19,848 23,156 34,734 46,312 69,468 and 138,936, with no remainder.

Since 138,936 cannot be divided by just 1 and 138,936, 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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