Q: Is 132,588 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 132,588 is a composite number.

Why is 132,588 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 132,588 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 29 36 58 87 116 127 174 254 261 348 381 508 522 762 1,044 1,143 1,524 2,286 3,683 4,572 7,366 11,049 14,732 22,098 33,147 44,196 66,294 and 132,588, with no remainder.

Since 132,588 cannot be divided by just 1 and 132,588, 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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