Q: Is 124,440 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 124,440 is a composite number.

Why is 124,440 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 124,440 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 17 20 24 30 34 40 51 60 61 68 85 102 120 122 136 170 183 204 244 255 305 340 366 408 488 510 610 680 732 915 1,020 1,037 1,220 1,464 1,830 2,040 2,074 2,440 3,111 3,660 4,148 5,185 6,222 7,320 8,296 10,370 12,444 15,555 20,740 24,888 31,110 41,480 62,220 and 124,440, with no remainder.

Since 124,440 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,440, 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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