Q: Is 972,015 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 972,015 is a composite number.

Why is 972,015 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 972,015 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 11 15 33 43 55 129 137 165 215 411 473 645 685 1,419 1,507 2,055 2,365 4,521 5,891 7,095 7,535 17,673 22,605 29,455 64,801 88,365 194,403 324,005 and 972,015, with no remainder.

Since 972,015 cannot be divided by just 1 and 972,015, 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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