Q: Is 959,552 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 959,552 is a composite number.

Why is 959,552 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 959,552 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 22 29 32 44 47 58 64 88 94 116 176 188 232 319 352 376 464 517 638 704 752 928 1,034 1,276 1,363 1,504 1,856 2,068 2,552 2,726 3,008 4,136 5,104 5,452 8,272 10,208 10,904 14,993 16,544 20,416 21,808 29,986 33,088 43,616 59,972 87,232 119,944 239,888 479,776 and 959,552, with no remainder.

Since 959,552 cannot be divided by just 1 and 959,552, 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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