Q: Is 132,552 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 132,552 is a composite number.

Why is 132,552 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 132,552 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 18 21 24 28 36 42 56 63 72 84 126 168 252 263 504 526 789 1,052 1,578 1,841 2,104 2,367 3,156 3,682 4,734 5,523 6,312 7,364 9,468 11,046 14,728 16,569 18,936 22,092 33,138 44,184 66,276 and 132,552, with no remainder.

Since 132,552 cannot be divided by just 1 and 132,552, 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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