Q: Is 127,880 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 127,880 is a composite number.

Why is 127,880 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 127,880 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 23 40 46 92 115 139 184 230 278 460 556 695 920 1,112 1,390 2,780 3,197 5,560 6,394 12,788 15,985 25,576 31,970 63,940 and 127,880, with no remainder.

Since 127,880 cannot be divided by just 1 and 127,880, 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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