Q: Is 120,736 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 120,736 is a composite number.

Why is 120,736 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 120,736 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 11 14 16 22 28 32 44 49 56 77 88 98 112 154 176 196 224 308 343 352 392 539 616 686 784 1,078 1,232 1,372 1,568 2,156 2,464 2,744 3,773 4,312 5,488 7,546 8,624 10,976 15,092 17,248 30,184 60,368 and 120,736, with no remainder.

Since 120,736 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,736, 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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