Q: Is 549,898 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 549,898 is a composite number.

Why is 549,898 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 549,898 can be evenly divided by 1 2 19 29 38 58 499 551 998 1,102 9,481 14,471 18,962 28,942 274,949 and 549,898, with no remainder.

Since 549,898 cannot be divided by just 1 and 549,898, 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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