Q: Is 123,550 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 123,550 is a composite number.

Why is 123,550 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 123,550 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 25 35 50 70 175 350 353 706 1,765 2,471 3,530 4,942 8,825 12,355 17,650 24,710 61,775 and 123,550, with no remainder.

Since 123,550 cannot be divided by just 1 and 123,550, 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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