Q: Is 986,468 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 986,468 is a composite number.

Why is 986,468 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 986,468 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 49 98 196 343 686 719 1,372 1,438 2,876 5,033 10,066 20,132 35,231 70,462 140,924 246,617 493,234 and 986,468, with no remainder.

Since 986,468 cannot be divided by just 1 and 986,468, 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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