Q: Is 121,974 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 121,974 is a composite number.

Why is 121,974 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 121,974 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 29 58 87 174 701 1,402 2,103 4,206 20,329 40,658 60,987 and 121,974, with no remainder.

Since 121,974 cannot be divided by just 1 and 121,974, 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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