Q: Is 998,970 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 998,970 is a composite number.

Why is 998,970 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 998,970 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 10 14 15 21 30 35 42 67 70 71 105 134 142 201 210 213 335 355 402 426 469 497 670 710 938 994 1,005 1,065 1,407 1,491 2,010 2,130 2,345 2,485 2,814 2,982 4,690 4,757 4,970 7,035 7,455 9,514 14,070 14,271 14,910 23,785 28,542 33,299 47,570 66,598 71,355 99,897 142,710 166,495 199,794 332,990 499,485 and 998,970, with no remainder.

Since 998,970 cannot be divided by just 1 and 998,970, 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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