Q: Is 9,735,972 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 9,735,972 is a composite number.

Why is 9,735,972 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 9,735,972 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 103 206 309 412 618 1,236 7,877 15,754 23,631 31,508 47,262 94,524 811,331 1,622,662 2,433,993 3,245,324 4,867,986 and 9,735,972, with no remainder.

Since 9,735,972 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,735,972, 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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