Q: Is 197,730 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 197,730 is a composite number.

Why is 197,730 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 197,730 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 13 15 18 26 30 39 45 65 78 90 117 130 169 195 234 338 390 507 585 845 1,014 1,170 1,521 1,690 2,197 2,535 3,042 4,394 5,070 6,591 7,605 10,985 13,182 15,210 19,773 21,970 32,955 39,546 65,910 98,865 and 197,730, with no remainder.

Since 197,730 cannot be divided by just 1 and 197,730, 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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