Q: Is 139,552 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 139,552 is a composite number.

Why is 139,552 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 139,552 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 32 49 56 89 98 112 178 196 224 356 392 623 712 784 1,246 1,424 1,568 2,492 2,848 4,361 4,984 8,722 9,968 17,444 19,936 34,888 69,776 and 139,552, with no remainder.

Since 139,552 cannot be divided by just 1 and 139,552, 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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