Q: Is 982,744 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 982,744 is a composite number.

Why is 982,744 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 982,744 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 23 28 46 49 56 92 98 109 161 184 196 218 322 392 436 644 763 872 1,127 1,288 1,526 2,254 2,507 3,052 4,508 5,014 5,341 6,104 9,016 10,028 10,682 17,549 20,056 21,364 35,098 42,728 70,196 122,843 140,392 245,686 491,372 and 982,744, with no remainder.

Since 982,744 cannot be divided by just 1 and 982,744, 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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