Q: Is 798,147 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 798,147 is a composite number.

Why is 798,147 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 798,147 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 27 41 63 103 123 189 287 309 369 721 861 927 1,107 2,163 2,583 2,781 4,223 6,489 7,749 12,669 19,467 29,561 38,007 88,683 114,021 266,049 and 798,147, with no remainder.

Since 798,147 cannot be divided by just 1 and 798,147, 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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