Q: Is 140,300 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 140,300 is a composite number.

Why is 140,300 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 140,300 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 23 25 46 50 61 92 100 115 122 230 244 305 460 575 610 1,150 1,220 1,403 1,525 2,300 2,806 3,050 5,612 6,100 7,015 14,030 28,060 35,075 70,150 and 140,300, with no remainder.

Since 140,300 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,300, 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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