Q: Is 98,072 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 98,072 is a composite number.

Why is 98,072 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 98,072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 23 26 41 46 52 82 92 104 164 184 299 328 533 598 943 1,066 1,196 1,886 2,132 2,392 3,772 4,264 7,544 12,259 24,518 49,036 and 98,072, with no remainder.

Since 98,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 98,072, 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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