Q: Is 985,660 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 985,660 is a composite number.

Why is 985,660 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 985,660 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 13 17 20 26 34 52 65 68 85 130 170 221 223 260 340 442 446 884 892 1,105 1,115 2,210 2,230 2,899 3,791 4,420 4,460 5,798 7,582 11,596 14,495 15,164 18,955 28,990 37,910 49,283 57,980 75,820 98,566 197,132 246,415 492,830 and 985,660, with no remainder.

Since 985,660 cannot be divided by just 1 and 985,660, 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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