Q: Is 397,524 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 397,524 is a composite number.

Why is 397,524 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 397,524 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 157 211 314 422 471 628 633 844 942 1,266 1,884 2,532 33,127 66,254 99,381 132,508 198,762 and 397,524, with no remainder.

Since 397,524 cannot be divided by just 1 and 397,524, 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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