Q: Is 96,543 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 96,543 is a composite number.

Why is 96,543 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 96,543 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 17 51 153 631 1,893 5,679 10,727 32,181 and 96,543, with no remainder.

Since 96,543 cannot be divided by just 1 and 96,543, 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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