Q: Is 131,780 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 131,780 is a composite number.

Why is 131,780 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 131,780 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 44 55 110 220 599 1,198 2,396 2,995 5,990 6,589 11,980 13,178 26,356 32,945 65,890 and 131,780, with no remainder.

Since 131,780 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,780, 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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