Q: Is 132,144 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 132,144 is a composite number.

Why is 132,144 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 132,144 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 2,753 5,506 8,259 11,012 16,518 22,024 33,036 44,048 66,072 and 132,144, with no remainder.

Since 132,144 cannot be divided by just 1 and 132,144, 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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