Q: Is 138,952 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 138,952 is a composite number.

Why is 138,952 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 138,952 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 22 44 88 1,579 3,158 6,316 12,632 17,369 34,738 69,476 and 138,952, with no remainder.

Since 138,952 cannot be divided by just 1 and 138,952, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 138,950138,951138,953138,954
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 138,952:


Ask a Question