Q: Is 979,326 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 979,326 is a composite number.

Why is 979,326 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 979,326 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 41 82 123 246 369 738 1,327 2,654 3,981 7,962 11,943 23,886 54,407 108,814 163,221 326,442 489,663 and 979,326, with no remainder.

Since 979,326 cannot be divided by just 1 and 979,326, 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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