Q: Is 240,123 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 240,123 is a composite number.

Why is 240,123 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 240,123 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 39 47 131 141 393 611 1,703 1,833 5,109 6,157 18,471 80,041 and 240,123, with no remainder.

Since 240,123 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,123, 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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