Q: Is 942,140 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 942,140 is a composite number.

Why is 942,140 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 942,140 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 17 20 34 68 85 163 170 289 326 340 578 652 815 1,156 1,445 1,630 2,771 2,890 3,260 5,542 5,780 11,084 13,855 27,710 47,107 55,420 94,214 188,428 235,535 471,070 and 942,140, with no remainder.

Since 942,140 cannot be divided by just 1 and 942,140, 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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