Q: Is 973,520 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 973,520 is a composite number.

Why is 973,520 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 973,520 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 43 80 86 172 215 283 344 430 566 688 860 1,132 1,415 1,720 2,264 2,830 3,440 4,528 5,660 11,320 12,169 22,640 24,338 48,676 60,845 97,352 121,690 194,704 243,380 486,760 and 973,520, with no remainder.

Since 973,520 cannot be divided by just 1 and 973,520, 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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