Q: Is 96,957 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 96,957 is a composite number.

Why is 96,957 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 96,957 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 19 21 27 57 63 81 133 171 189 243 399 513 567 729 1,197 1,539 1,701 3,591 4,617 5,103 10,773 13,851 32,319 and 96,957, with no remainder.

Since 96,957 cannot be divided by just 1 and 96,957, 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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