Q: Is 197,408 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 197,408 is a composite number.

Why is 197,408 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 197,408 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 31 32 62 124 199 248 398 496 796 992 1,592 3,184 6,169 6,368 12,338 24,676 49,352 98,704 and 197,408, with no remainder.

Since 197,408 cannot be divided by just 1 and 197,408, 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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