Q: Is 127,568 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 127,568 is a composite number.

Why is 127,568 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 127,568 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 17 28 34 56 67 68 112 119 134 136 238 268 272 469 476 536 938 952 1,072 1,139 1,876 1,904 2,278 3,752 4,556 7,504 7,973 9,112 15,946 18,224 31,892 63,784 and 127,568, with no remainder.

Since 127,568 cannot be divided by just 1 and 127,568, 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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