Q: Is 977,964 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 977,964 is a composite number.

Why is 977,964 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 977,964 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 13 26 39 52 78 156 6,269 12,538 18,807 25,076 37,614 75,228 81,497 162,994 244,491 325,988 488,982 and 977,964, with no remainder.

Since 977,964 cannot be divided by just 1 and 977,964, 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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