A number that is completely divisible by numbers other than 1 and itself is called a ________.
Answer:
composite number
- We know, a whole number that is completely divisible by the numbers other than 1 and itself is called a composite number.
- Let us assume a number, 9, it is completely divisible by 3 as well as 1 and 9. So, we can say that 9 is divisible by 1, 3, and itself.
- Thus, we can say that 9 is a composite number.