Q: Is 269,298 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 269,298 is a composite number.

Why is 269,298 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 269,298 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 4,987 9,974 14,961 29,922 44,883 89,766 134,649 and 269,298, with no remainder.

Since 269,298 cannot be divided by just 1 and 269,298, 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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