Q: Is 128,472 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 128,472 is a composite number.

Why is 128,472 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 128,472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 53 101 106 159 202 212 303 318 404 424 606 636 808 1,212 1,272 2,424 5,353 10,706 16,059 21,412 32,118 42,824 64,236 and 128,472, with no remainder.

Since 128,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 128,472, 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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