Q: Is 988,185 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 988,185 is a composite number.

Why is 988,185 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 988,185 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 11 15 33 53 55 113 159 165 265 339 565 583 795 1,243 1,695 1,749 2,915 3,729 5,989 6,215 8,745 17,967 18,645 29,945 65,879 89,835 197,637 329,395 and 988,185, with no remainder.

Since 988,185 cannot be divided by just 1 and 988,185, 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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