Q: Is 98,301 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 98,301 is a composite number.

Why is 98,301 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 98,301 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 31 93 151 217 453 651 1,057 3,171 4,681 14,043 32,767 and 98,301, with no remainder.

Since 98,301 cannot be divided by just 1 and 98,301, 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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