Q: Is 138,976 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 138,976 is a composite number.

Why is 138,976 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 138,976 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 43 86 101 172 202 344 404 688 808 1,376 1,616 3,232 4,343 8,686 17,372 34,744 69,488 and 138,976, with no remainder.

Since 138,976 cannot be divided by just 1 and 138,976, 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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