Q: Is 124,544 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 124,544 is a composite number.

Why is 124,544 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 124,544 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 32 56 64 112 128 139 224 278 448 556 896 973 1,112 1,946 2,224 3,892 4,448 7,784 8,896 15,568 17,792 31,136 62,272 and 124,544, with no remainder.

Since 124,544 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,544, 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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