Q: Is 297,876 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 297,876 is a composite number.

Why is 297,876 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 297,876 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 103 206 241 309 412 482 618 723 964 1,236 1,446 2,892 24,823 49,646 74,469 99,292 148,938 and 297,876, with no remainder.

Since 297,876 cannot be divided by just 1 and 297,876, 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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