Q: Is 708,498 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 708,498 is a composite number.

Why is 708,498 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 708,498 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 42 63 126 5,623 11,246 16,869 33,738 39,361 50,607 78,722 101,214 118,083 236,166 354,249 and 708,498, with no remainder.

Since 708,498 cannot be divided by just 1 and 708,498, 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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