Q: Is 985,232 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 985,232 is a composite number.

Why is 985,232 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 985,232 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 139 278 443 556 886 1,112 1,772 2,224 3,544 7,088 61,577 123,154 246,308 492,616 and 985,232, with no remainder.

Since 985,232 cannot be divided by just 1 and 985,232, 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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