Q: Is 9,486 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 9,486 is a composite number.

Why is 9,486 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 9,486 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 17 18 31 34 51 62 93 102 153 186 279 306 527 558 1,054 1,581 3,162 4,743 and 9,486, with no remainder.

Since 9,486 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,486, 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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