Q: Is 126,828 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 126,828 is a composite number.

Why is 126,828 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 126,828 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 13 18 26 36 39 52 78 117 156 234 271 468 542 813 1,084 1,626 2,439 3,252 3,523 4,878 7,046 9,756 10,569 14,092 21,138 31,707 42,276 63,414 and 126,828, with no remainder.

Since 126,828 cannot be divided by just 1 and 126,828, 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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