Q: Is 131,750 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 131,750 is a composite number.

Why is 131,750 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 131,750 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 17 25 31 34 50 62 85 125 155 170 250 310 425 527 775 850 1,054 1,550 2,125 2,635 3,875 4,250 5,270 7,750 13,175 26,350 65,875 and 131,750, with no remainder.

Since 131,750 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,750, 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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