Q: Is 968,604 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 968,604 is a composite number.

Why is 968,604 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 968,604 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 13 14 21 26 28 39 42 52 78 84 91 156 182 273 364 546 887 1,092 1,774 2,661 3,548 5,322 6,209 10,644 11,531 12,418 18,627 23,062 24,836 34,593 37,254 46,124 69,186 74,508 80,717 138,372 161,434 242,151 322,868 484,302 and 968,604, with no remainder.

Since 968,604 cannot be divided by just 1 and 968,604, 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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