Q: Is 100,968 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 100,968 is a composite number.

Why is 100,968 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 100,968 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 21 24 28 42 56 84 168 601 1,202 1,803 2,404 3,606 4,207 4,808 7,212 8,414 12,621 14,424 16,828 25,242 33,656 50,484 and 100,968, with no remainder.

Since 100,968 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,968, 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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