Q: Is 197,432 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 197,432 is a composite number.

Why is 197,432 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 197,432 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 23 29 37 46 58 74 92 116 148 184 232 296 667 851 1,073 1,334 1,702 2,146 2,668 3,404 4,292 5,336 6,808 8,584 24,679 49,358 98,716 and 197,432, with no remainder.

Since 197,432 cannot be divided by just 1 and 197,432, 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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