Q: Is 970,256 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 970,256 is a composite number.

Why is 970,256 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 970,256 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 56 112 8,663 17,326 34,652 60,641 69,304 121,282 138,608 242,564 485,128 and 970,256, with no remainder.

Since 970,256 cannot be divided by just 1 and 970,256, 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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