Q: Is 98,982 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 98,982 is a composite number.

Why is 98,982 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 98,982 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 13 18 26 27 39 47 54 78 81 94 117 141 162 234 282 351 423 611 702 846 1,053 1,222 1,269 1,833 2,106 2,538 3,666 3,807 5,499 7,614 10,998 16,497 32,994 49,491 and 98,982, with no remainder.

Since 98,982 cannot be divided by just 1 and 98,982, 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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