Q: Is 131,877,728 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 131,877,728 is a composite number.

Why is 131,877,728 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 131,877,728 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 701 1,402 2,804 5,608 5,879 11,216 11,758 22,432 23,516 47,032 94,064 188,128 4,121,179 8,242,358 16,484,716 32,969,432 65,938,864 and 131,877,728, with no remainder.

Since 131,877,728 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,877,728, 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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