Q: Is 1,276 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,276 is a composite number.

Why is 1,276 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 1,276 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 29 44 58 116 319 638 and 1,276, with no remainder.

Since 1,276 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,276, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 1,2741,2751,2771,278
Composite? yesyesnoyes
  • 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 1,276:


Ask a Question