Q: Is 889,888 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 889,888 is a composite number.

Why is 889,888 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 889,888 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 27,809 55,618 111,236 222,472 444,944 and 889,888, with no remainder.

Since 889,888 cannot be divided by just 1 and 889,888, 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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