Q: Is 688,700 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 688,700 is a composite number.

Why is 688,700 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 688,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 71 97 100 142 194 284 355 388 485 710 970 1,420 1,775 1,940 2,425 3,550 4,850 6,887 7,100 9,700 13,774 27,548 34,435 68,870 137,740 172,175 344,350 and 688,700, with no remainder.

Since 688,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 688,700, 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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