Q: Is 297,141 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 297,141 is a composite number.

Why is 297,141 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 297,141 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 19 39 57 247 401 741 1,203 5,213 7,619 15,639 22,857 99,047 and 297,141, with no remainder.

Since 297,141 cannot be divided by just 1 and 297,141, 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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