Q: Is 669,972 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 669,972 is a composite number.

Why is 669,972 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 669,972 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 31 62 93 124 186 372 1,801 3,602 5,403 7,204 10,806 21,612 55,831 111,662 167,493 223,324 334,986 and 669,972, with no remainder.

Since 669,972 cannot be divided by just 1 and 669,972, 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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