Q: Is 131,378 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 131,378 is a composite number.

Why is 131,378 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 131,378 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 26 31 62 163 326 403 806 2,119 4,238 5,053 10,106 65,689 and 131,378, with no remainder.

Since 131,378 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,378, 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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