Q: Is 197,964 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 197,964 is a composite number.

Why is 197,964 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 197,964 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 13 18 26 27 36 39 47 52 54 78 81 94 108 117 141 156 162 188 234 282 324 351 423 468 564 611 702 846 1,053 1,222 1,269 1,404 1,692 1,833 2,106 2,444 2,538 3,666 3,807 4,212 5,076 5,499 7,332 7,614 10,998 15,228 16,497 21,996 32,994 49,491 65,988 98,982 and 197,964, with no remainder.

Since 197,964 cannot be divided by just 1 and 197,964, 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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