Q: Is 9,666 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 9,666 is a composite number.

Why is 9,666 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 9,666 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 179 358 537 1,074 1,611 3,222 4,833 and 9,666, with no remainder.

Since 9,666 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,666, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 9,6649,6659,6679,668
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • 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 9,666:


Ask a Question