Q: Is 655,965 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 655,965 is a composite number.

Why is 655,965 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 655,965 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 27 43 45 113 129 135 215 339 387 565 645 1,017 1,161 1,695 1,935 3,051 4,859 5,085 5,805 14,577 15,255 24,295 43,731 72,885 131,193 218,655 and 655,965, with no remainder.

Since 655,965 cannot be divided by just 1 and 655,965, 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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