Q: Is 98,553 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 98,553 is a composite number.

Why is 98,553 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 98,553 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 13 19 21 39 57 91 133 247 273 361 399 741 1,083 1,729 2,527 4,693 5,187 7,581 14,079 32,851 and 98,553, with no remainder.

Since 98,553 cannot be divided by just 1 and 98,553, 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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