Q: Is 124,868 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 124,868 is a composite number.

Why is 124,868 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 124,868 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 19 31 38 53 62 76 106 124 212 589 1,007 1,178 1,643 2,014 2,356 3,286 4,028 6,572 31,217 62,434 and 124,868, with no remainder.

Since 124,868 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,868, 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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