Q: Is 126,318 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 126,318 is a composite number.

Why is 126,318 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 126,318 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 37 74 111 222 569 1,138 1,707 3,414 21,053 42,106 63,159 and 126,318, with no remainder.

Since 126,318 cannot be divided by just 1 and 126,318, 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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