Q: Is 974,898 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 974,898 is a composite number.

Why is 974,898 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 974,898 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 41 82 123 246 369 738 1,321 2,642 3,963 7,926 11,889 23,778 54,161 108,322 162,483 324,966 487,449 and 974,898, with no remainder.

Since 974,898 cannot be divided by just 1 and 974,898, 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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