Q: Is 156,123 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 156,123 is a composite number.

Why is 156,123 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 156,123 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 19 33 57 83 99 171 209 249 627 747 913 1,577 1,881 2,739 4,731 8,217 14,193 17,347 52,041 and 156,123, with no remainder.

Since 156,123 cannot be divided by just 1 and 156,123, 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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