Q: Is 132,272,427 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 132,272,427 is a composite number.

Why is 132,272,427 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 132,272,427 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 17 21 51 119 357 370,511 1,111,533 2,593,577 6,298,687 7,780,731 18,896,061 44,090,809 and 132,272,427, with no remainder.

Since 132,272,427 cannot be divided by just 1 and 132,272,427, 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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