Q: Is 120,897 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 120,897 is a composite number.

Why is 120,897 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 120,897 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 19 21 57 63 101 133 171 303 399 707 909 1,197 1,919 2,121 5,757 6,363 13,433 17,271 40,299 and 120,897, with no remainder.

Since 120,897 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,897, 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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