Q: Is 252,132,171 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 252,132,171 is a composite number.

Why is 252,132,171 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 252,132,171 can be evenly divided by 1 3 37 83 111 249 3,071 9,213 27,367 82,101 1,012,579 2,271,461 3,037,737 6,814,383 84,044,057 and 252,132,171, with no remainder.

Since 252,132,171 cannot be divided by just 1 and 252,132,171, 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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