Q: Is 131,430,249 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 131,430,249 is a composite number.

Why is 131,430,249 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 131,430,249 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 151 453 1,359 4,077 32,237 96,711 290,133 870,399 4,867,787 14,603,361 43,810,083 and 131,430,249, with no remainder.

Since 131,430,249 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,430,249, 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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