Q: Is 988,284 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 988,284 is a composite number.

Why is 988,284 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 988,284 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 11 12 22 33 44 66 132 7,487 14,974 22,461 29,948 44,922 82,357 89,844 164,714 247,071 329,428 494,142 and 988,284, with no remainder.

Since 988,284 cannot be divided by just 1 and 988,284, 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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