Q: Is 10,989 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 10,989 is a composite number.

Why is 10,989 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 10,989 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 27 33 37 99 111 297 333 407 999 1,221 3,663 and 10,989, with no remainder.

Since 10,989 cannot be divided by just 1 and 10,989, 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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