Q: Is 397,562 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 397,562 is a composite number.

Why is 397,562 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 397,562 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 17 22 34 187 374 1,063 2,126 11,693 18,071 23,386 36,142 198,781 and 397,562, with no remainder.

Since 397,562 cannot be divided by just 1 and 397,562, 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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