Q: Is 98,406 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 98,406 is a composite number.

Why is 98,406 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 98,406 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 11 14 18 21 22 33 42 63 66 71 77 99 126 142 154 198 213 231 426 462 497 639 693 781 994 1,278 1,386 1,491 1,562 2,343 2,982 4,473 4,686 5,467 7,029 8,946 10,934 14,058 16,401 32,802 49,203 and 98,406, with no remainder.

Since 98,406 cannot be divided by just 1 and 98,406, 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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