Q: Is 189,126 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 189,126 is a composite number.

Why is 189,126 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 189,126 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 19 21 38 42 57 63 79 114 126 133 158 171 237 266 342 399 474 553 711 798 1,106 1,197 1,422 1,501 1,659 2,394 3,002 3,318 4,503 4,977 9,006 9,954 10,507 13,509 21,014 27,018 31,521 63,042 94,563 and 189,126, with no remainder.

Since 189,126 cannot be divided by just 1 and 189,126, 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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