Q: Is 397,252 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 397,252 is a composite number.

Why is 397,252 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 397,252 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 19 38 76 5,227 10,454 20,908 99,313 198,626 and 397,252, with no remainder.

Since 397,252 cannot be divided by just 1 and 397,252, 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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