Q: Is 398,634 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 398,634 is a composite number.

Why is 398,634 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 398,634 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 29 58 79 87 158 174 237 474 841 1,682 2,291 2,523 4,582 5,046 6,873 13,746 66,439 132,878 199,317 and 398,634, with no remainder.

Since 398,634 cannot be divided by just 1 and 398,634, 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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