Q: Is 983,550 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 983,550 is a composite number.

Why is 983,550 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 983,550 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 25 30 50 75 79 83 150 158 166 237 249 395 415 474 498 790 830 1,185 1,245 1,975 2,075 2,370 2,490 3,950 4,150 5,925 6,225 6,557 11,850 12,450 13,114 19,671 32,785 39,342 65,570 98,355 163,925 196,710 327,850 491,775 and 983,550, with no remainder.

Since 983,550 cannot be divided by just 1 and 983,550, 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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