Q: Is 199,850 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 199,850 is a composite number.

Why is 199,850 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 199,850 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 25 35 50 70 175 350 571 1,142 2,855 3,997 5,710 7,994 14,275 19,985 28,550 39,970 99,925 and 199,850, with no remainder.

Since 199,850 cannot be divided by just 1 and 199,850, 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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