Q: Is 998,752 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 998,752 is a composite number.

Why is 998,752 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 998,752 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 23 32 46 59 92 118 184 236 368 472 529 736 944 1,058 1,357 1,888 2,116 2,714 4,232 5,428 8,464 10,856 16,928 21,712 31,211 43,424 62,422 124,844 249,688 499,376 and 998,752, with no remainder.

Since 998,752 cannot be divided by just 1 and 998,752, 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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