Q: Is 608,538 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 608,538 is a composite number.

Why is 608,538 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 608,538 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 14,489 28,978 43,467 86,934 101,423 202,846 304,269 and 608,538, with no remainder.

Since 608,538 cannot be divided by just 1 and 608,538, 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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