Q: Is 139,995 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 139,995 is a composite number.

Why is 139,995 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 139,995 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 17 27 45 51 61 85 135 153 183 255 305 459 549 765 915 1,037 1,647 2,295 2,745 3,111 5,185 8,235 9,333 15,555 27,999 46,665 and 139,995, with no remainder.

Since 139,995 cannot be divided by just 1 and 139,995, 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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