Q: Is 126,700 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 126,700 is not a prime number.

Why is 126,700 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 126700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 25 28 35 50 70 100 140 175 181 350 362 700 724 905 1,267 1,810 2,534 3,620 4,525 5,068 6,335 9,050 12,670 18,100 25,340 31,675 63,350 and 126,700, with no remainder.

Since 126,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 126,700, it is not a prime 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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