Q: Is 132,500 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 132,500 is a composite number.

Why is 132,500 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 132,500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 53 100 106 125 212 250 265 500 530 625 1,060 1,250 1,325 2,500 2,650 5,300 6,625 13,250 26,500 33,125 66,250 and 132,500, with no remainder.

Since 132,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 132,500, 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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