Q: Is 132,639 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 132,639 is a composite number.

Why is 132,639 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 132,639 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 19 39 57 179 247 537 741 2,327 3,401 6,981 10,203 44,213 and 132,639, with no remainder.

Since 132,639 cannot be divided by just 1 and 132,639, 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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