Q: Is 128,898 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 128,898 is a composite number.

Why is 128,898 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 128,898 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 11 14 18 21 22 27 31 33 42 54 62 63 66 77 93 99 126 154 186 189 198 217 231 279 297 341 378 434 462 558 594 651 682 693 837 1,023 1,302 1,386 1,674 1,953 2,046 2,079 2,387 3,069 3,906 4,158 4,774 5,859 6,138 7,161 9,207 11,718 14,322 18,414 21,483 42,966 64,449 and 128,898, with no remainder.

Since 128,898 cannot be divided by just 1 and 128,898, 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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