Q: Is 101,724 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 101,724 is a composite number.

Why is 101,724 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 101,724 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 49 84 98 147 173 196 294 346 519 588 692 1,038 1,211 2,076 2,422 3,633 4,844 7,266 8,477 14,532 16,954 25,431 33,908 50,862 and 101,724, with no remainder.

Since 101,724 cannot be divided by just 1 and 101,724, 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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