Q: Is 132,888 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 132,888 is a composite number.

Why is 132,888 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 132,888 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 21 24 28 42 49 56 84 98 113 147 168 196 226 294 339 392 452 588 678 791 904 1,176 1,356 1,582 2,373 2,712 3,164 4,746 5,537 6,328 9,492 11,074 16,611 18,984 22,148 33,222 44,296 66,444 and 132,888, with no remainder.

Since 132,888 cannot be divided by just 1 and 132,888, 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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