Q: Is 132 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 132 is not a prime number.

Why is 132 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 132 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 11 12 22 33 44 66 and 132, with no remainder.

Since 132 cannot be divided by just 1 and 132, it is not a prime number.


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