Q: Is 140,221,137 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 140,221,137 is a composite number.

Why is 140,221,137 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 140,221,137 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 1,559 4,283 4,677 10,913 12,849 29,981 32,739 89,943 6,677,197 20,031,591 46,740,379 and 140,221,137, with no remainder.

Since 140,221,137 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,221,137, 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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