Q: Is 140,346 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 140,346 is a composite number.

Why is 140,346 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 140,346 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 23 27 46 54 69 113 138 207 226 339 414 621 678 1,017 1,242 2,034 2,599 3,051 5,198 6,102 7,797 15,594 23,391 46,782 70,173 and 140,346, with no remainder.

Since 140,346 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,346, 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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