Q: Is 979,818 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 979,818 is a composite number.

Why is 979,818 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 979,818 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 41 42 82 123 246 287 569 574 861 1,138 1,707 1,722 3,414 3,983 7,966 11,949 23,329 23,898 46,658 69,987 139,974 163,303 326,606 489,909 and 979,818, with no remainder.

Since 979,818 cannot be divided by just 1 and 979,818, 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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