Q: Is 106,197 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 106,197 is a composite number.

Why is 106,197 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 106,197 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 13 21 39 91 273 389 1,167 2,723 5,057 8,169 15,171 35,399 and 106,197, with no remainder.

Since 106,197 cannot be divided by just 1 and 106,197, 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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