Q: Is 977,196 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 977,196 is a composite number.

Why is 977,196 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 977,196 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 11 12 22 33 44 66 121 132 242 363 484 673 726 1,346 1,452 2,019 2,692 4,038 7,403 8,076 14,806 22,209 29,612 44,418 81,433 88,836 162,866 244,299 325,732 488,598 and 977,196, with no remainder.

Since 977,196 cannot be divided by just 1 and 977,196, 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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