Q: Is 296,408 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 296,408 is a composite number.

Why is 296,408 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 296,408 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 56 67 79 134 158 268 316 469 536 553 632 938 1,106 1,876 2,212 3,752 4,424 5,293 10,586 21,172 37,051 42,344 74,102 148,204 and 296,408, with no remainder.

Since 296,408 cannot be divided by just 1 and 296,408, 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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