Q: Is 993,993 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 993,993 is a composite number.

Why is 993,993 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 993,993 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 11 13 21 33 39 77 91 143 231 273 331 429 993 1,001 2,317 3,003 3,641 4,303 6,951 10,923 12,909 25,487 30,121 47,333 76,461 90,363 141,999 331,331 and 993,993, with no remainder.

Since 993,993 cannot be divided by just 1 and 993,993, 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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