Q: Is 971,584 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 971,584 is a composite number.

Why is 971,584 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 971,584 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 17 19 32 34 38 47 64 68 76 94 136 152 188 272 304 323 376 544 608 646 752 799 893 1,088 1,216 1,292 1,504 1,598 1,786 2,584 3,008 3,196 3,572 5,168 6,392 7,144 10,336 12,784 14,288 15,181 20,672 25,568 28,576 30,362 51,136 57,152 60,724 121,448 242,896 485,792 and 971,584, with no remainder.

Since 971,584 cannot be divided by just 1 and 971,584, 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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