Q: Is 995,424 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 995,424 is a composite number.

Why is 995,424 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 995,424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 96 10,369 20,738 31,107 41,476 62,214 82,952 124,428 165,904 248,856 331,808 497,712 and 995,424, with no remainder.

Since 995,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 995,424, 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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