Q: Is 126,234,000 a Composite Number?

Why is 126,234,000 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 126,234,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 24 25 30 36 40 45 48 50 60 72 75 80 90 100 120 125 144 150 180 200 225 240 250 300 360 375 400 450 500 600 720 750 900 1,000 1,125 1,200 1,500 1,800 2,000 2,250 3,000 3,600 4,500 6,000 7,013 9,000 14,026 18,000 21,039 28,052 35,065 42,078 56,104 63,117 70,130 84,156 105,195 112,208 126,234 140,260 168,312 175,325 210,390 252,468 280,520 315,585 336,624 350,650 420,780 504,936 525,975 561,040 631,170 701,300 841,560 876,625 1,009,872 1,051,950 1,262,340 1,402,600 1,577,925 1,683,120 1,753,250 2,103,900 2,524,680 2,629,875 2,805,200 3,155,850 3,506,500 4,207,800 5,049,360 5,259,750 6,311,700 7,013,000 7,889,625 8,415,600 10,519,500 12,623,400 14,026,000 15,779,250 21,039,000 25,246,800 31,558,500 42,078,000 63,117,000 and 126,234,000, with no remainder.

Since 126,234,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 126,234,000, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).