Q: Is 126,132 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 126,132 is a composite number.

Why is 126,132 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 126,132 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 23 46 69 92 138 276 457 914 1,371 1,828 2,742 5,484 10,511 21,022 31,533 42,044 63,066 and 126,132, with no remainder.

Since 126,132 cannot be divided by just 1 and 126,132, 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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