Q: Is 996,084 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 996,084 is a composite number.

Why is 996,084 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 996,084 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 23 27 36 46 54 69 92 108 138 207 276 401 414 621 802 828 1,203 1,242 1,604 2,406 2,484 3,609 4,812 7,218 9,223 10,827 14,436 18,446 21,654 27,669 36,892 43,308 55,338 83,007 110,676 166,014 249,021 332,028 498,042 and 996,084, with no remainder.

Since 996,084 cannot be divided by just 1 and 996,084, 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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