Q: Is 77,970 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 77,970 is a composite number.

Why is 77,970 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 77,970 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 23 30 46 69 113 115 138 226 230 339 345 565 678 690 1,130 1,695 2,599 3,390 5,198 7,797 12,995 15,594 25,990 38,985 and 77,970, with no remainder.

Since 77,970 cannot be divided by just 1 and 77,970, 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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