Q: Is 139,524 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 139,524 is a composite number.

Why is 139,524 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 139,524 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 11 12 14 21 22 28 33 42 44 66 77 84 132 151 154 231 302 308 453 462 604 906 924 1,057 1,661 1,812 2,114 3,171 3,322 4,228 4,983 6,342 6,644 9,966 11,627 12,684 19,932 23,254 34,881 46,508 69,762 and 139,524, with no remainder.

Since 139,524 cannot be divided by just 1 and 139,524, 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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