Q: Is 981,072 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 981,072 is a composite number.

Why is 981,072 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 981,072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 36 48 54 72 81 108 144 162 216 324 432 648 757 1,296 1,514 2,271 3,028 4,542 6,056 6,813 9,084 12,112 13,626 18,168 20,439 27,252 36,336 40,878 54,504 61,317 81,756 109,008 122,634 163,512 245,268 327,024 490,536 and 981,072, with no remainder.

Since 981,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 981,072, 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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