Q: Is 898,544 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 898,544 is a composite number.

Why is 898,544 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 898,544 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 89 178 356 631 712 1,262 1,424 2,524 5,048 10,096 56,159 112,318 224,636 449,272 and 898,544, with no remainder.

Since 898,544 cannot be divided by just 1 and 898,544, 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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