Q: Is 398,748 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 398,748 is a composite number.

Why is 398,748 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 398,748 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 47 84 94 101 141 188 202 282 303 329 404 564 606 658 707 987 1,212 1,316 1,414 1,974 2,121 2,828 3,948 4,242 4,747 8,484 9,494 14,241 18,988 28,482 33,229 56,964 66,458 99,687 132,916 199,374 and 398,748, with no remainder.

Since 398,748 cannot be divided by just 1 and 398,748, 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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