Q: Is 979,125 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 979,125 is a composite number.

Why is 979,125 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 979,125 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 15 21 25 35 75 105 125 175 373 375 525 875 1,119 1,865 2,611 2,625 5,595 7,833 9,325 13,055 27,975 39,165 46,625 65,275 139,875 195,825 326,375 and 979,125, with no remainder.

Since 979,125 cannot be divided by just 1 and 979,125, 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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