Q: Is 120,197 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 120,197 is a composite number.

Why is 120,197 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 120,197 can be evenly divided by 1 7 11 49 77 223 539 1,561 2,453 10,927 17,171 and 120,197, with no remainder.

Since 120,197 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,197, 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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