Q: Is 126,543,642 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 126,543,642 is a composite number.

Why is 126,543,642 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 126,543,642 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 131 262 393 786 160,997 321,994 482,991 965,982 21,090,607 42,181,214 63,271,821 and 126,543,642, with no remainder.

Since 126,543,642 cannot be divided by just 1 and 126,543,642, 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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