Q: Is 397,474 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 397,474 is a composite number.

Why is 397,474 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 397,474 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 11 14 22 29 58 77 89 154 178 203 319 406 623 638 979 1,246 1,958 2,233 2,581 4,466 5,162 6,853 13,706 18,067 28,391 36,134 56,782 198,737 and 397,474, with no remainder.

Since 397,474 cannot be divided by just 1 and 397,474, 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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