Q: Is 96,968 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 96,968 is a composite number.

Why is 96,968 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 96,968 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 17 23 31 34 46 62 68 92 124 136 184 248 391 527 713 782 1,054 1,426 1,564 2,108 2,852 3,128 4,216 5,704 12,121 24,242 48,484 and 96,968, with no remainder.

Since 96,968 cannot be divided by just 1 and 96,968, 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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