Q: Is 131,431,505 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 131,431,505 is a composite number.

Why is 131,431,505 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 131,431,505 can be evenly divided by 1 5 17 47 85 167 197 235 799 835 985 2,839 3,349 3,995 7,849 9,259 14,195 16,745 32,899 39,245 46,295 133,433 157,403 164,495 559,283 667,165 787,015 1,546,253 2,796,415 7,731,265 26,286,301 and 131,431,505, with no remainder.

Since 131,431,505 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,431,505, 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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