Q: Is 120,720 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 120,720 is a composite number.

Why is 120,720 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 120,720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 40 48 60 80 120 240 503 1,006 1,509 2,012 2,515 3,018 4,024 5,030 6,036 7,545 8,048 10,060 12,072 15,090 20,120 24,144 30,180 40,240 60,360 and 120,720, with no remainder.

Since 120,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,720, 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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