Q: Is 952,956 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 952,956 is a composite number.

Why is 952,956 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 952,956 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 103 206 257 309 412 514 618 771 927 1,028 1,236 1,542 1,854 2,313 3,084 3,708 4,626 9,252 26,471 52,942 79,413 105,884 158,826 238,239 317,652 476,478 and 952,956, with no remainder.

Since 952,956 cannot be divided by just 1 and 952,956, 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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