Q: Is 678,608 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 678,608 is a composite number.

Why is 678,608 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 678,608 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 56 73 83 112 146 166 292 332 511 581 584 664 1,022 1,162 1,168 1,328 2,044 2,324 4,088 4,648 6,059 8,176 9,296 12,118 24,236 42,413 48,472 84,826 96,944 169,652 339,304 and 678,608, with no remainder.

Since 678,608 cannot be divided by just 1 and 678,608, 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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