Q: Is 199,797 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 199,797 is a composite number.

Why is 199,797 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 199,797 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 39 47 109 141 327 611 1,417 1,833 4,251 5,123 15,369 66,599 and 199,797, with no remainder.

Since 199,797 cannot be divided by just 1 and 199,797, 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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