Q: Is 123,548,589 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 123,548,589 is a composite number.

Why is 123,548,589 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 123,548,589 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 43 129 131 387 393 1,179 2,437 5,633 7,311 16,899 21,933 50,697 104,791 314,373 319,247 943,119 957,741 2,873,223 13,727,621 41,182,863 and 123,548,589, with no remainder.

Since 123,548,589 cannot be divided by just 1 and 123,548,589, 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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