Q: Is 297,136 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 297,136 is a composite number.

Why is 297,136 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 297,136 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 49 56 98 112 196 379 392 758 784 1,516 2,653 3,032 5,306 6,064 10,612 18,571 21,224 37,142 42,448 74,284 148,568 and 297,136, with no remainder.

Since 297,136 cannot be divided by just 1 and 297,136, 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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