Q: Is 997,320 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 997,320 is a composite number.

Why is 997,320 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 997,320 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 40 60 120 8,311 16,622 24,933 33,244 41,555 49,866 66,488 83,110 99,732 124,665 166,220 199,464 249,330 332,440 498,660 and 997,320, with no remainder.

Since 997,320 cannot be divided by just 1 and 997,320, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 997,318997,319997,321997,322
Composite? yesnoyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 997,320:


Ask a Question