Q: Is 284,884 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 284,884 is a composite number.

Why is 284,884 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 284,884 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 67 134 268 1,063 2,126 4,252 71,221 142,442 and 284,884, with no remainder.

Since 284,884 cannot be divided by just 1 and 284,884, 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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