Q: Is 139,800 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 139,800 is a composite number.

Why is 139,800 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 139,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 25 30 40 50 60 75 100 120 150 200 233 300 466 600 699 932 1,165 1,398 1,864 2,330 2,796 3,495 4,660 5,592 5,825 6,990 9,320 11,650 13,980 17,475 23,300 27,960 34,950 46,600 69,900 and 139,800, with no remainder.

Since 139,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 139,800, 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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