Q: Is 998,725 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 998,725 is a composite number.

Why is 998,725 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 998,725 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 13 25 35 65 91 175 325 439 455 2,195 2,275 3,073 5,707 10,975 15,365 28,535 39,949 76,825 142,675 199,745 and 998,725, with no remainder.

Since 998,725 cannot be divided by just 1 and 998,725, 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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