Q: Is 131,532 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 131,532 is a composite number.

Why is 131,532 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 131,532 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 97 113 194 226 291 339 388 452 582 678 1,164 1,356 10,961 21,922 32,883 43,844 65,766 and 131,532, with no remainder.

Since 131,532 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,532, 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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