Q: Is 141,540 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 141,540 is a composite number.

Why is 141,540 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 141,540 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 12 14 15 20 21 28 30 35 42 60 70 84 105 140 210 337 420 674 1,011 1,348 1,685 2,022 2,359 3,370 4,044 4,718 5,055 6,740 7,077 9,436 10,110 11,795 14,154 20,220 23,590 28,308 35,385 47,180 70,770 and 141,540, with no remainder.

Since 141,540 cannot be divided by just 1 and 141,540, 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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