Q: Is 98,832 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 98,832 is a composite number.

Why is 98,832 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 98,832 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 29 48 58 71 87 116 142 174 213 232 284 348 426 464 568 696 852 1,136 1,392 1,704 2,059 3,408 4,118 6,177 8,236 12,354 16,472 24,708 32,944 49,416 and 98,832, with no remainder.

Since 98,832 cannot be divided by just 1 and 98,832, 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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