Q: Is 689,229 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 689,229 is a composite number.

Why is 689,229 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 689,229 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 67 81 127 201 381 603 1,143 1,809 3,429 5,427 8,509 10,287 25,527 76,581 229,743 and 689,229, with no remainder.

Since 689,229 cannot be divided by just 1 and 689,229, 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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