Q: Is 132,768 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 132,768 is a composite number.

Why is 132,768 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 132,768 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 32 36 48 72 96 144 288 461 922 1,383 1,844 2,766 3,688 4,149 5,532 7,376 8,298 11,064 14,752 16,596 22,128 33,192 44,256 66,384 and 132,768, with no remainder.

Since 132,768 cannot be divided by just 1 and 132,768, 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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