Q: Is 126,200 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 126,200 is a composite number.

Why is 126,200 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 126,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 25 40 50 100 200 631 1,262 2,524 3,155 5,048 6,310 12,620 15,775 25,240 31,550 63,100 and 126,200, with no remainder.

Since 126,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 126,200, 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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