Q: Is 197,955 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 197,955 is a composite number.

Why is 197,955 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 197,955 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 45 53 83 159 249 265 415 477 747 795 1,245 2,385 3,735 4,399 13,197 21,995 39,591 65,985 and 197,955, with no remainder.

Since 197,955 cannot be divided by just 1 and 197,955, 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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