Q: Is 797,265 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 797,265 is a composite number.

Why is 797,265 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 797,265 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 9 15 21 35 45 63 105 315 2,531 7,593 12,655 17,717 22,779 37,965 53,151 88,585 113,895 159,453 265,755 and 797,265, with no remainder.

Since 797,265 cannot be divided by just 1 and 797,265, 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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