Q: Is 198,400 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 198,400 is a composite number.

Why is 198,400 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 198,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 31 32 40 50 62 64 80 100 124 128 155 160 200 248 256 310 320 400 496 620 640 775 800 992 1,240 1,280 1,550 1,600 1,984 2,480 3,100 3,200 3,968 4,960 6,200 6,400 7,936 9,920 12,400 19,840 24,800 39,680 49,600 99,200 and 198,400, with no remainder.

Since 198,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 198,400, 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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