Q: Is 127,848 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 127,848 is a composite number.

Why is 127,848 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 127,848 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 21 24 28 42 56 84 168 761 1,522 2,283 3,044 4,566 5,327 6,088 9,132 10,654 15,981 18,264 21,308 31,962 42,616 63,924 and 127,848, with no remainder.

Since 127,848 cannot be divided by just 1 and 127,848, 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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