Q: Is 977,460 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 977,460 is a composite number.

Why is 977,460 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 977,460 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 11 12 15 20 22 30 33 44 55 60 66 110 132 165 220 330 660 1,481 2,962 4,443 5,924 7,405 8,886 14,810 16,291 17,772 22,215 29,620 32,582 44,430 48,873 65,164 81,455 88,860 97,746 162,910 195,492 244,365 325,820 488,730 and 977,460, with no remainder.

Since 977,460 cannot be divided by just 1 and 977,460, 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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