Q: Is 125,557 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 125,557 is a composite number.

Why is 125,557 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 125,557 can be evenly divided by 1 23 53 103 1,219 2,369 5,459 and 125,557, with no remainder.

Since 125,557 cannot be divided by just 1 and 125,557, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 125,555125,556125,558125,559
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 125,557:


Ask a Question