Q: Is 198,232 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 198,232 is a composite number.

Why is 198,232 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 198,232 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 71 142 284 349 568 698 1,396 2,792 24,779 49,558 99,116 and 198,232, with no remainder.

Since 198,232 cannot be divided by just 1 and 198,232, 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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