Q: Is 785,984 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 785,984 is a composite number.

Why is 785,984 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 785,984 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 12,281 24,562 49,124 98,248 196,496 392,992 and 785,984, with no remainder.

Since 785,984 cannot be divided by just 1 and 785,984, 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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