Q: Is 131,166 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 131,166 is a composite number.

Why is 131,166 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 131,166 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 27 42 54 63 126 189 347 378 694 1,041 2,082 2,429 3,123 4,858 6,246 7,287 9,369 14,574 18,738 21,861 43,722 65,583 and 131,166, with no remainder.

Since 131,166 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,166, 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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