Q: Is 974,246 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 974,246 is a composite number.

Why is 974,246 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 974,246 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 13 14 26 53 91 101 106 182 202 371 689 707 742 1,313 1,378 1,414 2,626 4,823 5,353 9,191 9,646 10,706 18,382 37,471 69,589 74,942 139,178 487,123 and 974,246, with no remainder.

Since 974,246 cannot be divided by just 1 and 974,246, 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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