Q: Is 980,538 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 980,538 is a composite number.

Why is 980,538 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 980,538 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 39 78 169 338 507 967 1,014 1,934 2,901 5,802 12,571 25,142 37,713 75,426 163,423 326,846 490,269 and 980,538, with no remainder.

Since 980,538 cannot be divided by just 1 and 980,538, 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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