Q: Is 299,098 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 299,098 is a composite number.

Why is 299,098 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 299,098 can be evenly divided by 1 2 17 19 34 38 323 463 646 926 7,871 8,797 15,742 17,594 149,549 and 299,098, with no remainder.

Since 299,098 cannot be divided by just 1 and 299,098, 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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