Q: Is 971,703 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 971,703 is a composite number.

Why is 971,703 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 971,703 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 17 27 29 51 73 87 153 219 261 459 493 657 783 1,241 1,479 1,971 2,117 3,723 4,437 6,351 11,169 13,311 19,053 33,507 35,989 57,159 107,967 323,901 and 971,703, with no remainder.

Since 971,703 cannot be divided by just 1 and 971,703, 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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