Q: Is 981,744 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 981,744 is a composite number.

Why is 981,744 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 981,744 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 113 181 226 339 362 452 543 678 724 904 1,086 1,356 1,448 1,808 2,172 2,712 2,896 4,344 5,424 8,688 20,453 40,906 61,359 81,812 122,718 163,624 245,436 327,248 490,872 and 981,744, with no remainder.

Since 981,744 cannot be divided by just 1 and 981,744, 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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