Q: Is 157,002,131 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 157,002,131 is a composite number.

Why is 157,002,131 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 157,002,131 can be evenly divided by 1 11 13 143 467 2,351 5,137 6,071 25,861 30,563 66,781 336,193 1,097,917 12,077,087 14,272,921 and 157,002,131, with no remainder.

Since 157,002,131 cannot be divided by just 1 and 157,002,131, 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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