Q: Is 97,944 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 97,944 is a composite number.

Why is 97,944 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 97,944 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 11 12 14 21 22 24 28 33 42 44 53 56 66 77 84 88 106 132 154 159 168 212 231 264 308 318 371 424 462 583 616 636 742 924 1,113 1,166 1,272 1,484 1,749 1,848 2,226 2,332 2,968 3,498 4,081 4,452 4,664 6,996 8,162 8,904 12,243 13,992 16,324 24,486 32,648 48,972 and 97,944, with no remainder.

Since 97,944 cannot be divided by just 1 and 97,944, it is a composite number.


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