Q: Is 959,772 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 959,772 is a composite number.

Why is 959,772 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 959,772 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 11 12 22 33 44 66 121 132 242 363 484 661 726 1,322 1,452 1,983 2,644 3,966 7,271 7,932 14,542 21,813 29,084 43,626 79,981 87,252 159,962 239,943 319,924 479,886 and 959,772, with no remainder.

Since 959,772 cannot be divided by just 1 and 959,772, 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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