Q: Is 974,727 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 974,727 is a composite number.

Why is 974,727 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 974,727 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 27 39 117 351 2,777 8,331 24,993 36,101 74,979 108,303 324,909 and 974,727, with no remainder.

Since 974,727 cannot be divided by just 1 and 974,727, 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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