Q: Is 398,552 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 398,552 is a composite number.

Why is 398,552 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 398,552 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 11 14 22 28 44 56 77 88 154 308 616 647 1,294 2,588 4,529 5,176 7,117 9,058 14,234 18,116 28,468 36,232 49,819 56,936 99,638 199,276 and 398,552, with no remainder.

Since 398,552 cannot be divided by just 1 and 398,552, 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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