Q: Is 139,548 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 139,548 is a composite number.

Why is 139,548 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 139,548 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 29 58 87 116 174 348 401 802 1,203 1,604 2,406 4,812 11,629 23,258 34,887 46,516 69,774 and 139,548, with no remainder.

Since 139,548 cannot be divided by just 1 and 139,548, 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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