Q: Is 140,144,421 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 140,144,421 is a composite number.

Why is 140,144,421 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 140,144,421 can be evenly divided by 1 3 83 197 249 591 2,857 8,571 16,351 49,053 237,131 562,829 711,393 1,688,487 46,714,807 and 140,144,421, with no remainder.

Since 140,144,421 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,144,421, 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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