Q: Is 119,712 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 119,712 is a composite number.

Why is 119,712 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 119,712 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 29 32 43 48 58 86 87 96 116 129 172 174 232 258 344 348 464 516 688 696 928 1,032 1,247 1,376 1,392 2,064 2,494 2,784 3,741 4,128 4,988 7,482 9,976 14,964 19,952 29,928 39,904 59,856 and 119,712, with no remainder.

Since 119,712 cannot be divided by just 1 and 119,712, 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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