Q: Is 128,172 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 128,172 is a composite number.

Why is 128,172 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 128,172 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 11 12 22 33 44 66 132 971 1,942 2,913 3,884 5,826 10,681 11,652 21,362 32,043 42,724 64,086 and 128,172, with no remainder.

Since 128,172 cannot be divided by just 1 and 128,172, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 128,170128,171128,173128,174
Composite? yesyesnoyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 128,172:


Ask a Question