Q: Is 298,395 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 298,395 is a composite number.

Why is 298,395 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 298,395 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 19 45 57 95 171 285 349 855 1,047 1,745 3,141 5,235 6,631 15,705 19,893 33,155 59,679 99,465 and 298,395, with no remainder.

Since 298,395 cannot be divided by just 1 and 298,395, 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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