Q: Is 508,984 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 508,984 is a composite number.

Why is 508,984 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 508,984 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 56 61 122 149 244 298 427 488 596 854 1,043 1,192 1,708 2,086 3,416 4,172 8,344 9,089 18,178 36,356 63,623 72,712 127,246 254,492 and 508,984, with no remainder.

Since 508,984 cannot be divided by just 1 and 508,984, 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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