Q: Is 132,252 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 132,252 is a composite number.

Why is 132,252 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 132,252 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 103 107 206 214 309 321 412 428 618 642 1,236 1,284 11,021 22,042 33,063 44,084 66,126 and 132,252, with no remainder.

Since 132,252 cannot be divided by just 1 and 132,252, 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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