Q: Is 126,600 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 126,600 is a composite number.

Why is 126,600 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 126,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 25 30 40 50 60 75 100 120 150 200 211 300 422 600 633 844 1,055 1,266 1,688 2,110 2,532 3,165 4,220 5,064 5,275 6,330 8,440 10,550 12,660 15,825 21,100 25,320 31,650 42,200 63,300 and 126,600, with no remainder.

Since 126,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 126,600, 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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