Q: Is 968,340 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 968,340 is a composite number.

Why is 968,340 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 968,340 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 16,139 32,278 48,417 64,556 80,695 96,834 161,390 193,668 242,085 322,780 484,170 and 968,340, with no remainder.

Since 968,340 cannot be divided by just 1 and 968,340, 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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