Q: Is 198,600 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 198,600 is a composite number.

Why is 198,600 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 198,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 25 30 40 50 60 75 100 120 150 200 300 331 600 662 993 1,324 1,655 1,986 2,648 3,310 3,972 4,965 6,620 7,944 8,275 9,930 13,240 16,550 19,860 24,825 33,100 39,720 49,650 66,200 99,300 and 198,600, with no remainder.

Since 198,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 198,600, 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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