Q: Is 140,790 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 140,790 is a composite number.

Why is 140,790 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 140,790 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 13 15 19 26 30 38 39 57 65 78 95 114 130 190 195 247 285 361 390 494 570 722 741 1,083 1,235 1,482 1,805 2,166 2,470 3,610 3,705 4,693 5,415 7,410 9,386 10,830 14,079 23,465 28,158 46,930 70,395 and 140,790, with no remainder.

Since 140,790 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,790, 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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