Q: Is 131,640 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 131,640 is a composite number.

Why is 131,640 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 131,640 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 40 60 120 1,097 2,194 3,291 4,388 5,485 6,582 8,776 10,970 13,164 16,455 21,940 26,328 32,910 43,880 65,820 and 131,640, with no remainder.

Since 131,640 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,640, 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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