Q: Is 140,008 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 140,008 is a composite number.

Why is 140,008 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 140,008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 22 37 43 44 74 86 88 148 172 296 344 407 473 814 946 1,591 1,628 1,892 3,182 3,256 3,784 6,364 12,728 17,501 35,002 70,004 and 140,008, with no remainder.

Since 140,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,008, 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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