Q: Is 297,396 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 297,396 is a composite number.

Why is 297,396 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 297,396 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 11 12 18 22 33 36 44 66 99 132 198 396 751 1,502 2,253 3,004 4,506 6,759 8,261 9,012 13,518 16,522 24,783 27,036 33,044 49,566 74,349 99,132 148,698 and 297,396, with no remainder.

Since 297,396 cannot be divided by just 1 and 297,396, 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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