Q: Is 174,132 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 174,132 is a composite number.

Why is 174,132 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 174,132 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 12 14 18 21 28 36 42 63 84 126 252 691 1,382 2,073 2,764 4,146 4,837 6,219 8,292 9,674 12,438 14,511 19,348 24,876 29,022 43,533 58,044 87,066 and 174,132, with no remainder.

Since 174,132 cannot be divided by just 1 and 174,132, 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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