Q: Is 126,040 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 126,040 is a composite number.

Why is 126,040 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 126,040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 23 40 46 92 115 137 184 230 274 460 548 685 920 1,096 1,370 2,740 3,151 5,480 6,302 12,604 15,755 25,208 31,510 63,020 and 126,040, with no remainder.

Since 126,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 126,040, 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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