Q: Is 298,376 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 298,376 is a composite number.

Why is 298,376 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 298,376 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 19 26 38 52 76 104 151 152 247 302 494 604 988 1,208 1,963 1,976 2,869 3,926 5,738 7,852 11,476 15,704 22,952 37,297 74,594 149,188 and 298,376, with no remainder.

Since 298,376 cannot be divided by just 1 and 298,376, 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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