Q: Is 959,406 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 959,406 is a composite number.

Why is 959,406 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 959,406 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 53 106 159 318 371 431 742 862 1,113 1,293 2,226 2,586 3,017 6,034 9,051 18,102 22,843 45,686 68,529 137,058 159,901 319,802 479,703 and 959,406, with no remainder.

Since 959,406 cannot be divided by just 1 and 959,406, 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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