Q: Is 140,476 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 140,476 is a composite number.

Why is 140,476 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 140,476 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 29 58 116 173 203 346 406 692 812 1,211 2,422 4,844 5,017 10,034 20,068 35,119 70,238 and 140,476, with no remainder.

Since 140,476 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,476, 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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