Q: Is 125,538 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 125,538 is a composite number.

Why is 125,538 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 125,538 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 49 61 98 122 147 183 294 343 366 427 686 854 1,029 1,281 2,058 2,562 2,989 5,978 8,967 17,934 20,923 41,846 62,769 and 125,538, with no remainder.

Since 125,538 cannot be divided by just 1 and 125,538, 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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