Q: Is 126,477 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 126,477 is a composite number.

Why is 126,477 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 126,477 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 23 39 47 69 117 141 207 299 423 611 897 1,081 1,833 2,691 3,243 5,499 9,729 14,053 42,159 and 126,477, with no remainder.

Since 126,477 cannot be divided by just 1 and 126,477, 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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