Q: Is 297,632 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 297,632 is a composite number.

Why is 297,632 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 297,632 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 71 131 142 262 284 524 568 1,048 1,136 2,096 2,272 4,192 9,301 18,602 37,204 74,408 148,816 and 297,632, with no remainder.

Since 297,632 cannot be divided by just 1 and 297,632, 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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