Q: Is 643,996 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 643,996 is a composite number.

Why is 643,996 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 643,996 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 131 262 524 1,229 2,458 4,916 160,999 321,998 and 643,996, with no remainder.

Since 643,996 cannot be divided by just 1 and 643,996, 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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