Q: Is 140,980 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 140,980 is a composite number.

Why is 140,980 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 140,980 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 19 20 28 35 38 53 70 76 95 106 133 140 190 212 265 266 371 380 530 532 665 742 1,007 1,060 1,330 1,484 1,855 2,014 2,660 3,710 4,028 5,035 7,049 7,420 10,070 14,098 20,140 28,196 35,245 70,490 and 140,980, with no remainder.

Since 140,980 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,980, 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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