Q: Is 127,127 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 127,127 is a composite number.

Why is 127,127 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 127,127 can be evenly divided by 1 7 11 13 77 91 127 143 889 1,001 1,397 1,651 9,779 11,557 18,161 and 127,127, with no remainder.

Since 127,127 cannot be divided by just 1 and 127,127, 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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