Q: Is 961,242 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 961,242 is a composite number.

Why is 961,242 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 961,242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 160,207 320,414 480,621 and 961,242, with no remainder.

Since 961,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 961,242, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 961,240961,241961,243961,244
Composite? yesnonoyes
  • 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 961,242:


Ask a Question