Q: Is 689,836 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 689,836 is a composite number.

Why is 689,836 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 689,836 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 71 142 284 347 497 694 994 1,388 1,988 2,429 4,858 9,716 24,637 49,274 98,548 172,459 344,918 and 689,836, with no remainder.

Since 689,836 cannot be divided by just 1 and 689,836, 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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