Q: Is 127,540 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 127,540 is a composite number.

Why is 127,540 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 127,540 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 28 35 70 140 911 1,822 3,644 4,555 6,377 9,110 12,754 18,220 25,508 31,885 63,770 and 127,540, with no remainder.

Since 127,540 cannot be divided by just 1 and 127,540, 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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