Q: Is 97,326 a Composite Number?

Why is 97,326 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 97,326 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 5,407 10,814 16,221 32,442 48,663 and 97,326, with no remainder.

Since 97,326 cannot be divided by just 1 and 97,326, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).