Q: Is 959,780 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 959,780 is a composite number.

Why is 959,780 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 959,780 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 37 74 148 185 370 740 1,297 2,594 5,188 6,485 12,970 25,940 47,989 95,978 191,956 239,945 479,890 and 959,780, with no remainder.

Since 959,780 cannot be divided by just 1 and 959,780, 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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