Q: Is 959,700 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 959,700 is a composite number.

Why is 959,700 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 959,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 12 14 15 20 21 25 28 30 35 42 50 60 70 75 84 100 105 140 150 175 210 300 350 420 457 525 700 914 1,050 1,371 1,828 2,100 2,285 2,742 3,199 4,570 5,484 6,398 6,855 9,140 9,597 11,425 12,796 13,710 15,995 19,194 22,850 27,420 31,990 34,275 38,388 45,700 47,985 63,980 68,550 79,975 95,970 137,100 159,950 191,940 239,925 319,900 479,850 and 959,700, with no remainder.

Since 959,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 959,700, 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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