Q: Is 123,400 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 123,400 is a composite number.

Why is 123,400 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 123,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 25 40 50 100 200 617 1,234 2,468 3,085 4,936 6,170 12,340 15,425 24,680 30,850 61,700 and 123,400, with no remainder.

Since 123,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 123,400, 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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