Q: Is 197,098 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 197,098 is a composite number.

Why is 197,098 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 197,098 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 17 22 31 34 62 187 289 341 374 527 578 682 1,054 3,179 5,797 6,358 8,959 11,594 17,918 98,549 and 197,098, with no remainder.

Since 197,098 cannot be divided by just 1 and 197,098, 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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