Q: Is 124,255,231 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 124,255,231 is a composite number.

Why is 124,255,231 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 124,255,231 can be evenly divided by 1 19 61 1,159 107,209 2,036,971 6,539,749 and 124,255,231, with no remainder.

Since 124,255,231 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,255,231, 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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