Q: Is 983,799 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 983,799 is a composite number.

Why is 983,799 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 983,799 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 83 249 439 747 1,317 2,241 3,951 11,853 36,437 109,311 327,933 and 983,799, with no remainder.

Since 983,799 cannot be divided by just 1 and 983,799, 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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