Q: Is 971,124 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 971,124 is a composite number.

Why is 971,124 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 971,124 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 11 12 14 21 22 28 33 42 44 66 77 84 132 154 231 308 462 924 1,051 2,102 3,153 4,204 6,306 7,357 11,561 12,612 14,714 22,071 23,122 29,428 34,683 44,142 46,244 69,366 80,927 88,284 138,732 161,854 242,781 323,708 485,562 and 971,124, with no remainder.

Since 971,124 cannot be divided by just 1 and 971,124, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 971,122971,123971,125971,126
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 971,124:


Ask a Question