Q: Is 962,457 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 962,457 is a composite number.

Why is 962,457 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 962,457 can be evenly divided by 1 3 31 79 93 131 237 393 2,449 4,061 7,347 10,349 12,183 31,047 320,819 and 962,457, with no remainder.

Since 962,457 cannot be divided by just 1 and 962,457, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 962,455962,456962,458962,459
Composite? yesyesyesno
  • 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 962,457:


Ask a Question