Q: Is 139,760 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 139,760 is a composite number.

Why is 139,760 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 139,760 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 80 1,747 3,494 6,988 8,735 13,976 17,470 27,952 34,940 69,880 and 139,760, with no remainder.

Since 139,760 cannot be divided by just 1 and 139,760, 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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