Q: Is 397,072 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 397,072 is a composite number.

Why is 397,072 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 397,072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 16 23 26 46 52 83 92 104 166 184 208 299 332 368 598 664 1,079 1,196 1,328 1,909 2,158 2,392 3,818 4,316 4,784 7,636 8,632 15,272 17,264 24,817 30,544 49,634 99,268 198,536 and 397,072, with no remainder.

Since 397,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 397,072, 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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