Q: Is 140,148 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 140,148 is a composite number.

Why is 140,148 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 140,148 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 17 18 34 36 51 68 102 153 204 229 306 458 612 687 916 1,374 2,061 2,748 3,893 4,122 7,786 8,244 11,679 15,572 23,358 35,037 46,716 70,074 and 140,148, with no remainder.

Since 140,148 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,148, 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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