Q: Is 298,747 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 298,747 is a composite number.

Why is 298,747 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 298,747 can be evenly divided by 1 23 31 419 713 9,637 12,989 and 298,747, with no remainder.

Since 298,747 cannot be divided by just 1 and 298,747, 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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