Q: Is 124,593 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 124,593 is a composite number.

Why is 124,593 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 124,593 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 17 21 51 119 349 357 1,047 2,443 5,933 7,329 17,799 41,531 and 124,593, with no remainder.

Since 124,593 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,593, 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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