Q: Is 98,748 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 98,748 is a composite number.

Why is 98,748 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 98,748 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 13 18 26 36 39 52 78 117 156 211 234 422 468 633 844 1,266 1,899 2,532 2,743 3,798 5,486 7,596 8,229 10,972 16,458 24,687 32,916 49,374 and 98,748, with no remainder.

Since 98,748 cannot be divided by just 1 and 98,748, 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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