Q: Is 978,696 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 978,696 is a composite number.

Why is 978,696 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 978,696 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 23 24 27 36 46 54 69 72 92 108 138 184 197 207 216 276 394 414 552 591 621 788 828 1,182 1,242 1,576 1,656 1,773 2,364 2,484 3,546 4,531 4,728 4,968 5,319 7,092 9,062 10,638 13,593 14,184 18,124 21,276 27,186 36,248 40,779 42,552 54,372 81,558 108,744 122,337 163,116 244,674 326,232 489,348 and 978,696, with no remainder.

Since 978,696 cannot be divided by just 1 and 978,696, 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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