Q: Is 978,650 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 978,650 is a composite number.

Why is 978,650 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 978,650 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 23 25 37 46 50 74 115 185 230 370 529 575 851 925 1,058 1,150 1,702 1,850 2,645 4,255 5,290 8,510 13,225 19,573 21,275 26,450 39,146 42,550 97,865 195,730 489,325 and 978,650, with no remainder.

Since 978,650 cannot be divided by just 1 and 978,650, 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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