Q: Is 140,913 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 140,913 is a composite number.

Why is 140,913 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 140,913 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 17 27 51 153 307 459 921 2,763 5,219 8,289 15,657 46,971 and 140,913, with no remainder.

Since 140,913 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,913, 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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