Q: Is 989,508 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 989,508 is a composite number.

Why is 989,508 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 989,508 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 13 26 39 52 78 156 6,343 12,686 19,029 25,372 38,058 76,116 82,459 164,918 247,377 329,836 494,754 and 989,508, with no remainder.

Since 989,508 cannot be divided by just 1 and 989,508, 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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