Q: Is 956,512 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 956,512 is a composite number.

Why is 956,512 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 956,512 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 71 142 284 421 568 842 1,136 1,684 2,272 3,368 6,736 13,472 29,891 59,782 119,564 239,128 478,256 and 956,512, with no remainder.

Since 956,512 cannot be divided by just 1 and 956,512, 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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