Q: Is 131,418 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 131,418 is a composite number.

Why is 131,418 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 131,418 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 42 49 63 98 126 147 149 294 298 441 447 882 894 1,043 1,341 2,086 2,682 3,129 6,258 7,301 9,387 14,602 18,774 21,903 43,806 65,709 and 131,418, with no remainder.

Since 131,418 cannot be divided by just 1 and 131,418, 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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