Q: Is 121,278 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 121,278 is a composite number.

Why is 121,278 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 121,278 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 17 29 34 41 51 58 82 87 102 123 174 246 493 697 986 1,189 1,394 1,479 2,091 2,378 2,958 3,567 4,182 7,134 20,213 40,426 60,639 and 121,278, with no remainder.

Since 121,278 cannot be divided by just 1 and 121,278, 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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