Q: Is 131,592 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 131,592 is a composite number.

Why is 131,592 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 131,592 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 5,483 10,966 16,449 21,932 32,898 43,864 65,796 and 131,592, with no remainder.

Since 131,592 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,592, 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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