Q: Is 199,824 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 199,824 is a composite number.

Why is 199,824 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 199,824 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 23 24 46 48 69 92 138 181 184 276 362 368 543 552 724 1,086 1,104 1,448 2,172 2,896 4,163 4,344 8,326 8,688 12,489 16,652 24,978 33,304 49,956 66,608 99,912 and 199,824, with no remainder.

Since 199,824 cannot be divided by just 1 and 199,824, 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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