Q: Is 126,555 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 126,555 is a composite number.

Why is 126,555 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 126,555 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 11 13 15 33 39 55 59 65 143 165 177 195 295 429 649 715 767 885 1,947 2,145 2,301 3,245 3,835 8,437 9,735 11,505 25,311 42,185 and 126,555, with no remainder.

Since 126,555 cannot be divided by just 1 and 126,555, 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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