Q: Is 9,597,987 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 9,597,987 is a composite number.

Why is 9,597,987 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 9,597,987 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 27 43 63 129 189 301 387 903 1,161 1,181 2,709 3,543 8,127 8,267 10,629 24,801 31,887 50,783 74,403 152,349 223,209 355,481 457,047 1,066,443 1,371,141 3,199,329 and 9,597,987, with no remainder.

Since 9,597,987 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,597,987, 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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