Q: Is 198,172 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 198,172 is a composite number.

Why is 198,172 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 198,172 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 13 26 37 52 74 103 148 206 412 481 962 1,339 1,924 2,678 3,811 5,356 7,622 15,244 49,543 99,086 and 198,172, with no remainder.

Since 198,172 cannot be divided by just 1 and 198,172, 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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