Q: Is 689,247 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 689,247 is a composite number.

Why is 689,247 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 689,247 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 39 43 117 129 137 387 411 559 1,233 1,677 1,781 5,031 5,343 5,891 16,029 17,673 53,019 76,583 229,749 and 689,247, with no remainder.

Since 689,247 cannot be divided by just 1 and 689,247, 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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