Q: Is 120,288 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 120,288 is a composite number.

Why is 120,288 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 120,288 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 21 24 28 32 42 48 56 84 96 112 168 179 224 336 358 537 672 716 1,074 1,253 1,432 2,148 2,506 2,864 3,759 4,296 5,012 5,728 7,518 8,592 10,024 15,036 17,184 20,048 30,072 40,096 60,144 and 120,288, with no remainder.

Since 120,288 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,288, 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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