Q: Is 124,700 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 124,700 is a composite number.

Why is 124,700 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 124,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 29 43 50 58 86 100 116 145 172 215 290 430 580 725 860 1,075 1,247 1,450 2,150 2,494 2,900 4,300 4,988 6,235 12,470 24,940 31,175 62,350 and 124,700, with no remainder.

Since 124,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,700, 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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