Q: Is 154,998 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 154,998 is a composite number.

Why is 154,998 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 154,998 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 79 109 158 218 237 327 474 654 711 981 1,422 1,962 8,611 17,222 25,833 51,666 77,499 and 154,998, with no remainder.

Since 154,998 cannot be divided by just 1 and 154,998, 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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