Q: Is 131,843,472 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 131,843,472 is a composite number.

Why is 131,843,472 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 131,843,472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 2,746,739 5,493,478 8,240,217 10,986,956 16,480,434 21,973,912 32,960,868 43,947,824 65,921,736 and 131,843,472, with no remainder.

Since 131,843,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,843,472, 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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