Q: Is 966,789 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 966,789 is a composite number.

Why is 966,789 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 966,789 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 61 183 549 587 1,647 1,761 5,283 15,849 35,807 107,421 322,263 and 966,789, with no remainder.

Since 966,789 cannot be divided by just 1 and 966,789, 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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