Q: Is 198,948 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 198,948 is a composite number.

Why is 198,948 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 198,948 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 59 118 177 236 281 354 562 708 843 1,124 1,686 3,372 16,579 33,158 49,737 66,316 99,474 and 198,948, with no remainder.

Since 198,948 cannot be divided by just 1 and 198,948, 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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