Q: Is 120,156 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 120,156 is a composite number.

Why is 120,156 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 120,156 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 17 19 31 34 38 51 57 62 68 76 93 102 114 124 186 204 228 323 372 527 589 646 969 1,054 1,178 1,292 1,581 1,767 1,938 2,108 2,356 3,162 3,534 3,876 6,324 7,068 10,013 20,026 30,039 40,052 60,078 and 120,156, with no remainder.

Since 120,156 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,156, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 120,154120,155120,157120,158
Composite? yesyesnoyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 120,156:


Ask a Question