Q: Is 140,768 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 140,768 is a composite number.

Why is 140,768 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 140,768 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 53 83 106 166 212 332 424 664 848 1,328 1,696 2,656 4,399 8,798 17,596 35,192 70,384 and 140,768, with no remainder.

Since 140,768 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,768, 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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