Q: Is 988,788 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 988,788 is a composite number.

Why is 988,788 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 988,788 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 17 34 37 51 68 74 102 111 131 148 204 222 262 393 444 524 629 786 1,258 1,572 1,887 2,227 2,516 3,774 4,454 4,847 6,681 7,548 8,908 9,694 13,362 14,541 19,388 26,724 29,082 58,164 82,399 164,798 247,197 329,596 494,394 and 988,788, with no remainder.

Since 988,788 cannot be divided by just 1 and 988,788, 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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