Q: Is 898,240 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 898,240 is a composite number.

Why is 898,240 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 898,240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 16 20 28 32 35 40 56 64 70 80 112 140 160 224 280 320 401 448 560 802 1,120 1,604 2,005 2,240 2,807 3,208 4,010 5,614 6,416 8,020 11,228 12,832 14,035 16,040 22,456 25,664 28,070 32,080 44,912 56,140 64,160 89,824 112,280 128,320 179,648 224,560 449,120 and 898,240, with no remainder.

Since 898,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 898,240, 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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