Q: Is 984,998 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 984,998 is a composite number.

Why is 984,998 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 984,998 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 19 23 38 46 49 98 133 161 266 322 437 529 874 931 1,058 1,127 1,862 2,254 3,059 3,703 6,118 7,406 10,051 20,102 21,413 25,921 42,826 51,842 70,357 140,714 492,499 and 984,998, with no remainder.

Since 984,998 cannot be divided by just 1 and 984,998, 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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