Q: Is 969,657 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 969,657 is a composite number.

Why is 969,657 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 969,657 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 23 39 47 69 141 299 529 611 897 1,081 1,587 1,833 3,243 6,877 14,053 20,631 24,863 42,159 74,589 323,219 and 969,657, with no remainder.

Since 969,657 cannot be divided by just 1 and 969,657, 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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