Q: Is 197,200 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 197,200 is a composite number.

Why is 197,200 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 197,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 17 20 25 29 34 40 50 58 68 80 85 100 116 136 145 170 200 232 272 290 340 400 425 464 493 580 680 725 850 986 1,160 1,360 1,450 1,700 1,972 2,320 2,465 2,900 3,400 3,944 4,930 5,800 6,800 7,888 9,860 11,600 12,325 19,720 24,650 39,440 49,300 98,600 and 197,200, with no remainder.

Since 197,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 197,200, 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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