Q: Is 985,250 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 985,250 is a composite number.

Why is 985,250 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 985,250 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 25 35 50 70 125 175 250 350 563 875 1,126 1,750 2,815 3,941 5,630 7,882 14,075 19,705 28,150 39,410 70,375 98,525 140,750 197,050 492,625 and 985,250, with no remainder.

Since 985,250 cannot be divided by just 1 and 985,250, 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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