Q: Is 981,432 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 981,432 is a composite number.

Why is 981,432 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 981,432 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 43 72 86 129 172 258 317 344 387 516 634 774 951 1,032 1,268 1,548 1,902 2,536 2,853 3,096 3,804 5,706 7,608 11,412 13,631 22,824 27,262 40,893 54,524 81,786 109,048 122,679 163,572 245,358 327,144 490,716 and 981,432, with no remainder.

Since 981,432 cannot be divided by just 1 and 981,432, 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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