Q: Is 990,223 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 990,223 is a composite number.

Why is 990,223 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 990,223 can be evenly divided by 1 13 19 211 247 361 2,743 4,009 4,693 52,117 76,171 and 990,223, with no remainder.

Since 990,223 cannot be divided by just 1 and 990,223, 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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