Q: Is 130,272 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 130,272 is a composite number.

Why is 130,272 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 130,272 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 23 24 32 46 48 59 69 92 96 118 138 177 184 236 276 354 368 472 552 708 736 944 1,104 1,357 1,416 1,888 2,208 2,714 2,832 4,071 5,428 5,664 8,142 10,856 16,284 21,712 32,568 43,424 65,136 and 130,272, with no remainder.

Since 130,272 cannot be divided by just 1 and 130,272, 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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