Q: Is 140,990 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 140,990 is a composite number.

Why is 140,990 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 140,990 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 23 46 115 230 613 1,226 3,065 6,130 14,099 28,198 70,495 and 140,990, with no remainder.

Since 140,990 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,990, 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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