Q: Is 126,732 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 126,732 is a composite number.

Why is 126,732 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 126,732 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 59 118 177 179 236 354 358 537 708 716 1,074 2,148 10,561 21,122 31,683 42,244 63,366 and 126,732, with no remainder.

Since 126,732 cannot be divided by just 1 and 126,732, 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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