Q: Is 986,560 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 986,560 is a composite number.

Why is 986,560 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 986,560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 32 40 64 80 160 320 3,083 6,166 12,332 15,415 24,664 30,830 49,328 61,660 98,656 123,320 197,312 246,640 493,280 and 986,560, with no remainder.

Since 986,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 986,560, 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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