Q: Is 946,116 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 946,116 is a composite number.

Why is 946,116 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 946,116 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 41 82 123 164 246 369 492 641 738 1,282 1,476 1,923 2,564 3,846 5,769 7,692 11,538 23,076 26,281 52,562 78,843 105,124 157,686 236,529 315,372 473,058 and 946,116, with no remainder.

Since 946,116 cannot be divided by just 1 and 946,116, 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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