Q: Is 126,568 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 126,568 is a composite number.

Why is 126,568 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 126,568 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 26 52 104 1,217 2,434 4,868 9,736 15,821 31,642 63,284 and 126,568, with no remainder.

Since 126,568 cannot be divided by just 1 and 126,568, 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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