Q: Is 995,716 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 995,716 is a composite number.

Why is 995,716 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 995,716 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 23 46 79 92 137 158 274 316 548 1,817 3,151 3,634 6,302 7,268 10,823 12,604 21,646 43,292 248,929 497,858 and 995,716, with no remainder.

Since 995,716 cannot be divided by just 1 and 995,716, 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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