Q: Is 132,045,960 a Composite Number?

Why is 132,045,960 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 132,045,960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 40 60 120 743 1,481 1,486 2,229 2,962 2,972 3,715 4,443 4,458 5,924 5,944 7,405 7,430 8,886 8,916 11,145 11,848 14,810 14,860 17,772 17,832 22,215 22,290 29,620 29,720 35,544 44,430 44,580 59,240 88,860 89,160 177,720 1,100,383 2,200,766 3,301,149 4,401,532 5,501,915 6,602,298 8,803,064 11,003,830 13,204,596 16,505,745 22,007,660 26,409,192 33,011,490 44,015,320 66,022,980 and 132,045,960, with no remainder.

Since 132,045,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 132,045,960, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).