Q: Is 139,600 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 139,600 is a composite number.

Why is 139,600 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 139,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 40 50 80 100 200 349 400 698 1,396 1,745 2,792 3,490 5,584 6,980 8,725 13,960 17,450 27,920 34,900 69,800 and 139,600, with no remainder.

Since 139,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 139,600, 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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