Q: Is 988,604 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 988,604 is a composite number.

Why is 988,604 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 988,604 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 59 71 118 142 236 284 3,481 4,189 6,962 8,378 13,924 16,756 247,151 494,302 and 988,604, with no remainder.

Since 988,604 cannot be divided by just 1 and 988,604, 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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