Q: Is 138,132 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 138,132 is a composite number.

Why is 138,132 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 138,132 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 108 1,279 2,558 3,837 5,116 7,674 11,511 15,348 23,022 34,533 46,044 69,066 and 138,132, with no remainder.

Since 138,132 cannot be divided by just 1 and 138,132, 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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