Q: Is 297,822 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 297,822 is a composite number.

Why is 297,822 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 297,822 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 49 98 147 294 1,013 2,026 3,039 6,078 7,091 14,182 21,273 42,546 49,637 99,274 148,911 and 297,822, with no remainder.

Since 297,822 cannot be divided by just 1 and 297,822, 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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