Q: Is 131,614 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 131,614 is a composite number.

Why is 131,614 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 131,614 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 17 34 49 79 98 119 158 238 553 833 1,106 1,343 1,666 2,686 3,871 7,742 9,401 18,802 65,807 and 131,614, with no remainder.

Since 131,614 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,614, 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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