Q: Is 983,428 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 983,428 is a composite number.

Why is 983,428 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 983,428 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 47 94 188 5,231 10,462 20,924 245,857 491,714 and 983,428, with no remainder.

Since 983,428 cannot be divided by just 1 and 983,428, 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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