Q: Is 139,836 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 139,836 is a composite number.

Why is 139,836 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 139,836 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 43 86 129 172 258 271 516 542 813 1,084 1,626 3,252 11,653 23,306 34,959 46,612 69,918 and 139,836, with no remainder.

Since 139,836 cannot be divided by just 1 and 139,836, 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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