Q: Is 988,465 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 988,465 is a composite number.

Why is 988,465 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 988,465 can be evenly divided by 1 5 17 29 85 145 401 493 2,005 2,465 6,817 11,629 34,085 58,145 197,693 and 988,465, with no remainder.

Since 988,465 cannot be divided by just 1 and 988,465, 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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