Q: Is 131,250 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 131,250 is a composite number.

Why is 131,250 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 131,250 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 10 14 15 21 25 30 35 42 50 70 75 105 125 150 175 210 250 350 375 525 625 750 875 1,050 1,250 1,750 1,875 2,625 3,125 3,750 4,375 5,250 6,250 8,750 9,375 13,125 18,750 21,875 26,250 43,750 65,625 and 131,250, with no remainder.

Since 131,250 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,250, 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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