Q: Is 989,791 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 989,791 is a composite number.

Why is 989,791 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 989,791 can be evenly divided by 1 11 17 67 79 187 737 869 1,139 1,343 5,293 12,529 14,773 58,223 89,981 and 989,791, with no remainder.

Since 989,791 cannot be divided by just 1 and 989,791, 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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