Q: Is 971,223 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 971,223 is a composite number.

Why is 971,223 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 971,223 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 19 33 57 209 627 1,549 4,647 17,039 29,431 51,117 88,293 323,741 and 971,223, with no remainder.

Since 971,223 cannot be divided by just 1 and 971,223, 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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