Q: Is 989,502 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 989,502 is a composite number.

Why is 989,502 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 989,502 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 17 34 51 89 102 109 178 218 267 327 534 654 1,513 1,853 3,026 3,706 4,539 5,559 9,078 9,701 11,118 19,402 29,103 58,206 164,917 329,834 494,751 and 989,502, with no remainder.

Since 989,502 cannot be divided by just 1 and 989,502, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 989,500989,501989,503989,504
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 989,502:


Ask a Question