Q: Is 982,728 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 982,728 is a composite number.

Why is 982,728 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 982,728 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 13,649 27,298 40,947 54,596 81,894 109,192 122,841 163,788 245,682 327,576 491,364 and 982,728, with no remainder.

Since 982,728 cannot be divided by just 1 and 982,728, 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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