Q: Is 131,272,146 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 131,272,146 is a composite number.

Why is 131,272,146 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 131,272,146 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 1,811 3,622 4,027 5,433 8,054 10,866 12,081 16,299 24,162 32,598 36,243 72,486 7,292,897 14,585,794 21,878,691 43,757,382 65,636,073 and 131,272,146, with no remainder.

Since 131,272,146 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,272,146, 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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