Q: Is 126,522 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 126,522 is a composite number.

Why is 126,522 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 126,522 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 11 18 22 27 33 54 66 71 81 99 142 162 198 213 297 426 594 639 781 891 1,278 1,562 1,782 1,917 2,343 3,834 4,686 5,751 7,029 11,502 14,058 21,087 42,174 63,261 and 126,522, with no remainder.

Since 126,522 cannot be divided by just 1 and 126,522, 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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