Q: Is 985,296 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 985,296 is a composite number.

Why is 985,296 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 985,296 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 13 16 24 26 39 48 52 78 104 156 208 312 624 1,579 3,158 4,737 6,316 9,474 12,632 18,948 20,527 25,264 37,896 41,054 61,581 75,792 82,108 123,162 164,216 246,324 328,432 492,648 and 985,296, with no remainder.

Since 985,296 cannot be divided by just 1 and 985,296, 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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