Q: Is 968,600 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 968,600 is a composite number.

Why is 968,600 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 968,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 25 29 40 50 58 100 116 145 167 200 232 290 334 580 668 725 835 1,160 1,336 1,450 1,670 2,900 3,340 4,175 4,843 5,800 6,680 8,350 9,686 16,700 19,372 24,215 33,400 38,744 48,430 96,860 121,075 193,720 242,150 484,300 and 968,600, with no remainder.

Since 968,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 968,600, 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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