Q: Is 123,970 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 123,970 is a composite number.

Why is 123,970 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 123,970 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 11 14 22 23 35 46 49 55 70 77 98 110 115 154 161 230 245 253 322 385 490 506 539 770 805 1,078 1,127 1,265 1,610 1,771 2,254 2,530 2,695 3,542 5,390 5,635 8,855 11,270 12,397 17,710 24,794 61,985 and 123,970, with no remainder.

Since 123,970 cannot be divided by just 1 and 123,970, 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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