Q: Is 960,278 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 960,278 is a composite number.

Why is 960,278 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 960,278 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 43,649 87,298 480,139 and 960,278, with no remainder.

Since 960,278 cannot be divided by just 1 and 960,278, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 960,276960,277960,279960,280
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 960,278:


Ask a Question