Q: Is 294,298 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 294,298 is a composite number.

Why is 294,298 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 294,298 can be evenly divided by 1 2 37 41 74 82 97 194 1,517 3,034 3,589 3,977 7,178 7,954 147,149 and 294,298, with no remainder.

Since 294,298 cannot be divided by just 1 and 294,298, 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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