Q: Is 126,984 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 126,984 is a composite number.

Why is 126,984 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 126,984 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 13 22 24 26 33 37 39 44 52 66 74 78 88 104 111 132 143 148 156 222 264 286 296 312 407 429 444 481 572 814 858 888 962 1,144 1,221 1,443 1,628 1,716 1,924 2,442 2,886 3,256 3,432 3,848 4,884 5,291 5,772 9,768 10,582 11,544 15,873 21,164 31,746 42,328 63,492 and 126,984, with no remainder.

Since 126,984 cannot be divided by just 1 and 126,984, 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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