Q: Is 127,170 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 127,170 is a composite number.

Why is 127,170 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 127,170 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 27 30 45 54 81 90 135 157 162 270 314 405 471 785 810 942 1,413 1,570 2,355 2,826 4,239 4,710 7,065 8,478 12,717 14,130 21,195 25,434 42,390 63,585 and 127,170, with no remainder.

Since 127,170 cannot be divided by just 1 and 127,170, 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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