Q: Is 147,340 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 147,340 is a composite number.

Why is 147,340 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 147,340 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 53 106 139 212 265 278 530 556 695 1,060 1,390 2,780 7,367 14,734 29,468 36,835 73,670 and 147,340, with no remainder.

Since 147,340 cannot be divided by just 1 and 147,340, 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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