Q: Is 966,256 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 966,256 is a composite number.

Why is 966,256 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 966,256 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 131 262 461 524 922 1,048 1,844 2,096 3,688 7,376 60,391 120,782 241,564 483,128 and 966,256, with no remainder.

Since 966,256 cannot be divided by just 1 and 966,256, 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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