Q: Is 297,260 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 297,260 is a composite number.

Why is 297,260 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 297,260 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 89 167 178 334 356 445 668 835 890 1,670 1,780 3,340 14,863 29,726 59,452 74,315 148,630 and 297,260, with no remainder.

Since 297,260 cannot be divided by just 1 and 297,260, 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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