Q: Is 123,948 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 123,948 is a composite number.

Why is 123,948 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 123,948 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 11 12 18 22 33 36 44 66 99 132 198 313 396 626 939 1,252 1,878 2,817 3,443 3,756 5,634 6,886 10,329 11,268 13,772 20,658 30,987 41,316 61,974 and 123,948, with no remainder.

Since 123,948 cannot be divided by just 1 and 123,948, 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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