Q: Is 131,232,572 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 131,232,572 is a composite number.

Why is 131,232,572 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 131,232,572 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 23 46 92 229 458 916 5,267 6,229 10,534 12,458 21,068 24,916 143,267 286,534 573,068 1,426,441 2,852,882 5,705,764 32,808,143 65,616,286 and 131,232,572, with no remainder.

Since 131,232,572 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,232,572, 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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