Q: Is 197,379 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 197,379 is a composite number.

Why is 197,379 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 197,379 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 13 21 39 63 91 117 241 273 723 819 1,687 2,169 3,133 5,061 9,399 15,183 21,931 28,197 65,793 and 197,379, with no remainder.

Since 197,379 cannot be divided by just 1 and 197,379, 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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