Q: Is 123,732 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 123,732 is a composite number.

Why is 123,732 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 123,732 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 12 14 18 21 28 36 42 63 84 126 252 491 982 1,473 1,964 2,946 3,437 4,419 5,892 6,874 8,838 10,311 13,748 17,676 20,622 30,933 41,244 61,866 and 123,732, with no remainder.

Since 123,732 cannot be divided by just 1 and 123,732, 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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