Q: Is 243,698 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 243,698 is a composite number.

Why is 243,698 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 243,698 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 13 14 26 91 103 169 182 206 338 721 1,183 1,339 1,442 2,366 2,678 9,373 17,407 18,746 34,814 121,849 and 243,698, with no remainder.

Since 243,698 cannot be divided by just 1 and 243,698, 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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