Q: Is 298,290 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 298,290 is a composite number.

Why is 298,290 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 298,290 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 30 61 122 163 183 305 326 366 489 610 815 915 978 1,630 1,830 2,445 4,890 9,943 19,886 29,829 49,715 59,658 99,430 149,145 and 298,290, with no remainder.

Since 298,290 cannot be divided by just 1 and 298,290, 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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