Q: Is 971,802 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 971,802 is a composite number.

Why is 971,802 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 971,802 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 13 18 26 39 78 117 234 4,153 8,306 12,459 24,918 37,377 53,989 74,754 107,978 161,967 323,934 485,901 and 971,802, with no remainder.

Since 971,802 cannot be divided by just 1 and 971,802, 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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