Q: Is 140,608 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 140,608 is a composite number.

Why is 140,608 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 140,608 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 16 26 32 52 64 104 169 208 338 416 676 832 1,352 2,197 2,704 4,394 5,408 8,788 10,816 17,576 35,152 70,304 and 140,608, with no remainder.

Since 140,608 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,608, 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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