Q: Is 962,536 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 962,536 is a composite number.

Why is 962,536 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 962,536 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 79 158 316 632 1,523 3,046 6,092 12,184 120,317 240,634 481,268 and 962,536, with no remainder.

Since 962,536 cannot be divided by just 1 and 962,536, 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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