Q: Is 8,968,996 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 8,968,996 is a composite number.

Why is 8,968,996 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 8,968,996 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 17 34 41 68 82 164 697 1,394 2,788 3,217 6,434 12,868 54,689 109,378 131,897 218,756 263,794 527,588 2,242,249 4,484,498 and 8,968,996, with no remainder.

Since 8,968,996 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,968,996, 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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