Q: Is 132,940 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 132,940 is a composite number.

Why is 132,940 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 132,940 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 17 20 23 34 46 68 85 92 115 170 230 289 340 391 460 578 782 1,156 1,445 1,564 1,955 2,890 3,910 5,780 6,647 7,820 13,294 26,588 33,235 66,470 and 132,940, with no remainder.

Since 132,940 cannot be divided by just 1 and 132,940, 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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