Q: Is 132,264 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 132,264 is a composite number.

Why is 132,264 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 132,264 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 11 12 18 22 24 33 36 44 66 72 88 99 132 167 198 264 334 396 501 668 792 1,002 1,336 1,503 1,837 2,004 3,006 3,674 4,008 5,511 6,012 7,348 11,022 12,024 14,696 16,533 22,044 33,066 44,088 66,132 and 132,264, with no remainder.

Since 132,264 cannot be divided by just 1 and 132,264, 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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