Q: Is 988,008 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 988,008 is a composite number.

Why is 988,008 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 988,008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 21 24 28 42 56 84 168 5,881 11,762 17,643 23,524 35,286 41,167 47,048 70,572 82,334 123,501 141,144 164,668 247,002 329,336 494,004 and 988,008, with no remainder.

Since 988,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 988,008, 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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