Q: Is 197,880 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 197,880 is a composite number.

Why is 197,880 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 197,880 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 17 20 24 30 34 40 51 60 68 85 97 102 120 136 170 194 204 255 291 340 388 408 485 510 582 680 776 970 1,020 1,164 1,455 1,649 1,940 2,040 2,328 2,910 3,298 3,880 4,947 5,820 6,596 8,245 9,894 11,640 13,192 16,490 19,788 24,735 32,980 39,576 49,470 65,960 98,940 and 197,880, with no remainder.

Since 197,880 cannot be divided by just 1 and 197,880, 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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