Q: Is 199,962 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 199,962 is a composite number.

Why is 199,962 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 199,962 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 23 27 42 46 54 63 69 126 138 161 189 207 322 378 414 483 529 621 966 1,058 1,242 1,449 1,587 2,898 3,174 3,703 4,347 4,761 7,406 8,694 9,522 11,109 14,283 22,218 28,566 33,327 66,654 99,981 and 199,962, with no remainder.

Since 199,962 cannot be divided by just 1 and 199,962, 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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