Q: Is 988,764 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 988,764 is a composite number.

Why is 988,764 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 988,764 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 79 84 149 158 237 298 316 447 474 553 596 894 948 1,043 1,106 1,659 1,788 2,086 2,212 3,129 3,318 4,172 6,258 6,636 11,771 12,516 23,542 35,313 47,084 70,626 82,397 141,252 164,794 247,191 329,588 494,382 and 988,764, with no remainder.

Since 988,764 cannot be divided by just 1 and 988,764, 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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