Q: Is 132,576 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 132,576 is a composite number.

Why is 132,576 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 132,576 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 96 1,381 2,762 4,143 5,524 8,286 11,048 16,572 22,096 33,144 44,192 66,288 and 132,576, with no remainder.

Since 132,576 cannot be divided by just 1 and 132,576, 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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