Q: Is 131,882 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 131,882 is a composite number.

Why is 131,882 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 131,882 can be evenly divided by 1 2 23 46 47 61 94 122 1,081 1,403 2,162 2,806 2,867 5,734 65,941 and 131,882, with no remainder.

Since 131,882 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,882, 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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