Q: Is 990,836 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 990,836 is a composite number.

Why is 990,836 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 990,836 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 11 14 22 28 44 77 154 308 3,217 6,434 12,868 22,519 35,387 45,038 70,774 90,076 141,548 247,709 495,418 and 990,836, with no remainder.

Since 990,836 cannot be divided by just 1 and 990,836, 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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