Q: Is 797,985 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 797,985 is a composite number.

Why is 797,985 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 797,985 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 23 27 45 69 115 135 207 257 345 621 771 1,035 1,285 2,313 3,105 3,855 5,911 6,939 11,565 17,733 29,555 34,695 53,199 88,665 159,597 265,995 and 797,985, with no remainder.

Since 797,985 cannot be divided by just 1 and 797,985, 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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