Q: Is 127,224 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 127,224 is a composite number.

Why is 127,224 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 127,224 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 19 24 27 31 36 38 54 57 62 72 76 93 108 114 124 152 171 186 216 228 248 279 342 372 456 513 558 589 684 744 837 1,026 1,116 1,178 1,368 1,674 1,767 2,052 2,232 2,356 3,348 3,534 4,104 4,712 5,301 6,696 7,068 10,602 14,136 15,903 21,204 31,806 42,408 63,612 and 127,224, with no remainder.

Since 127,224 cannot be divided by just 1 and 127,224, 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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