Q: Is 125,001 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 125,001 is a composite number.

Why is 125,001 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 125,001 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 17 19 43 51 57 129 153 171 323 387 731 817 969 2,193 2,451 2,907 6,579 7,353 13,889 41,667 and 125,001, with no remainder.

Since 125,001 cannot be divided by just 1 and 125,001, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 124,999125,000125,002125,003
Composite? yesyesyesno
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 125,001:


Ask a Question