Q: Is 956,478 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 956,478 is a composite number.

Why is 956,478 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 956,478 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 23 29 46 58 69 87 138 174 239 478 667 717 1,334 1,434 2,001 4,002 5,497 6,931 10,994 13,862 16,491 20,793 32,982 41,586 159,413 318,826 478,239 and 956,478, with no remainder.

Since 956,478 cannot be divided by just 1 and 956,478, 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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