Q: Is 609,948 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 609,948 is a composite number.

Why is 609,948 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 609,948 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 16,943 33,886 50,829 67,772 101,658 152,487 203,316 304,974 and 609,948, with no remainder.

Since 609,948 cannot be divided by just 1 and 609,948, 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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