Q: Is 198,424 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 198,424 is a composite number.

Why is 198,424 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 198,424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 17 34 68 136 1,459 2,918 5,836 11,672 24,803 49,606 99,212 and 198,424, with no remainder.

Since 198,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 198,424, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 198,422198,423198,425198,426
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 198,424:


Ask a Question