Q: Is 131,560 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 131,560 is a composite number.

Why is 131,560 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 131,560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 13 20 22 23 26 40 44 46 52 55 65 88 92 104 110 115 130 143 184 220 230 253 260 286 299 440 460 506 520 572 598 715 920 1,012 1,144 1,196 1,265 1,430 1,495 2,024 2,392 2,530 2,860 2,990 3,289 5,060 5,720 5,980 6,578 10,120 11,960 13,156 16,445 26,312 32,890 65,780 and 131,560, with no remainder.

Since 131,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,560, 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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