Q: Is 196,765 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 196,765 is a composite number.

Why is 196,765 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 196,765 can be evenly divided by 1 5 23 29 59 115 145 295 667 1,357 1,711 3,335 6,785 8,555 39,353 and 196,765, with no remainder.

Since 196,765 cannot be divided by just 1 and 196,765, 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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