Q: Is 296,892 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 296,892 is a composite number.

Why is 296,892 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 296,892 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 108 2,749 5,498 8,247 10,996 16,494 24,741 32,988 49,482 74,223 98,964 148,446 and 296,892, with no remainder.

Since 296,892 cannot be divided by just 1 and 296,892, 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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