Q: Is 198,762 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 198,762 is a composite number.

Why is 198,762 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 198,762 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 157 211 314 422 471 633 942 1,266 33,127 66,254 99,381 and 198,762, with no remainder.

Since 198,762 cannot be divided by just 1 and 198,762, 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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