Q: Is 140,162,373 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 140,162,373 is a composite number.

Why is 140,162,373 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 140,162,373 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 19 27 39 57 117 171 247 351 513 741 2,223 6,669 21,017 63,051 189,153 273,221 399,323 567,459 819,663 1,197,969 2,458,989 3,593,907 5,191,199 7,376,967 10,781,721 15,573,597 46,720,791 and 140,162,373, with no remainder.

Since 140,162,373 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,162,373, 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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