Q: Is 197,008 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 197,008 is a composite number.

Why is 197,008 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 197,008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 56 112 1,759 3,518 7,036 12,313 14,072 24,626 28,144 49,252 98,504 and 197,008, with no remainder.

Since 197,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 197,008, 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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