Q: Is 978,848 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 978,848 is a composite number.

Why is 978,848 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 978,848 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 16 26 32 52 104 169 181 208 338 362 416 676 724 1,352 1,448 2,353 2,704 2,896 4,706 5,408 5,792 9,412 18,824 30,589 37,648 61,178 75,296 122,356 244,712 489,424 and 978,848, with no remainder.

Since 978,848 cannot be divided by just 1 and 978,848, 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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