Q: Is 126,616 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 126,616 is a composite number.

Why is 126,616 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 126,616 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 17 19 28 34 38 49 56 68 76 98 119 133 136 152 196 238 266 323 392 476 532 646 833 931 952 1,064 1,292 1,666 1,862 2,261 2,584 3,332 3,724 4,522 6,664 7,448 9,044 15,827 18,088 31,654 63,308 and 126,616, with no remainder.

Since 126,616 cannot be divided by just 1 and 126,616, 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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