Q: Is 140,240,230 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 140,240,230 is a composite number.

Why is 140,240,230 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 140,240,230 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 13 26 29 58 65 130 145 290 377 754 1,885 3,770 37,199 74,398 185,995 371,990 483,587 967,174 1,078,771 2,157,542 2,417,935 4,835,870 5,393,855 10,787,710 14,024,023 28,048,046 70,120,115 and 140,240,230, with no remainder.

Since 140,240,230 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,240,230, 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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