Q: Is 689,283 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 689,283 is a composite number.

Why is 689,283 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 689,283 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 27 49 63 147 189 441 521 1,323 1,563 3,647 4,689 10,941 14,067 25,529 32,823 76,587 98,469 229,761 and 689,283, with no remainder.

Since 689,283 cannot be divided by just 1 and 689,283, 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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