Q: Is 974,120 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 974,120 is a composite number.

Why is 974,120 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 974,120 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 20 28 35 40 49 56 70 71 98 140 142 196 245 280 284 343 355 392 490 497 568 686 710 980 994 1,372 1,420 1,715 1,960 1,988 2,485 2,744 2,840 3,430 3,479 3,976 4,970 6,860 6,958 9,940 13,720 13,916 17,395 19,880 24,353 27,832 34,790 48,706 69,580 97,412 121,765 139,160 194,824 243,530 487,060 and 974,120, with no remainder.

Since 974,120 cannot be divided by just 1 and 974,120, 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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