Q: Is 139,700 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 139,700 is a composite number.

Why is 139,700 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 139,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 25 44 50 55 100 110 127 220 254 275 508 550 635 1,100 1,270 1,397 2,540 2,794 3,175 5,588 6,350 6,985 12,700 13,970 27,940 34,925 69,850 and 139,700, with no remainder.

Since 139,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 139,700, 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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