Q: Is 956,220 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 956,220 is a composite number.

Why is 956,220 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 956,220 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 15,937 31,874 47,811 63,748 79,685 95,622 159,370 191,244 239,055 318,740 478,110 and 956,220, with no remainder.

Since 956,220 cannot be divided by just 1 and 956,220, 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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