Q: Is 131,628 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 131,628 is a composite number.

Why is 131,628 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 131,628 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 1,567 3,134 4,701 6,268 9,402 10,969 18,804 21,938 32,907 43,876 65,814 and 131,628, with no remainder.

Since 131,628 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,628, 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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