Q: Is 997,964 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 997,964 is a composite number.

Why is 997,964 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 997,964 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 37 44 74 148 407 613 814 1,226 1,628 2,452 6,743 13,486 22,681 26,972 45,362 90,724 249,491 498,982 and 997,964, with no remainder.

Since 997,964 cannot be divided by just 1 and 997,964, 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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