Q: Is 982,975 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 982,975 is a composite number.

Why is 982,975 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 982,975 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 25 35 41 137 175 205 287 685 959 1,025 1,435 3,425 4,795 5,617 7,175 23,975 28,085 39,319 140,425 196,595 and 982,975, with no remainder.

Since 982,975 cannot be divided by just 1 and 982,975, 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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