Q: Is 969,717 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 969,717 is a composite number.

Why is 969,717 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 969,717 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 61 183 427 757 1,281 2,271 5,299 15,897 46,177 138,531 323,239 and 969,717, with no remainder.

Since 969,717 cannot be divided by just 1 and 969,717, 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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