Q: Is 98,548 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 98,548 is a composite number.

Why is 98,548 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 98,548 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 71 142 284 347 694 1,388 24,637 49,274 and 98,548, with no remainder.

Since 98,548 cannot be divided by just 1 and 98,548, 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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