Q: Is 956,250 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 956,250 is a composite number.

Why is 956,250 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 956,250 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 17 18 25 30 34 45 50 51 75 85 90 102 125 150 153 170 225 250 255 306 375 425 450 510 625 750 765 850 1,125 1,250 1,275 1,530 1,875 2,125 2,250 2,550 3,125 3,750 3,825 4,250 5,625 6,250 6,375 7,650 9,375 10,625 11,250 12,750 18,750 19,125 21,250 28,125 31,875 38,250 53,125 56,250 63,750 95,625 106,250 159,375 191,250 318,750 478,125 and 956,250, with no remainder.

Since 956,250 cannot be divided by just 1 and 956,250, 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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