Q: Is 981,255 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 981,255 is a composite number.

Why is 981,255 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 981,255 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 11 15 19 33 55 57 95 165 209 285 313 627 939 1,045 1,565 3,135 3,443 4,695 5,947 10,329 17,215 17,841 29,735 51,645 65,417 89,205 196,251 327,085 and 981,255, with no remainder.

Since 981,255 cannot be divided by just 1 and 981,255, 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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