Q: Is 397,728 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 397,728 is a composite number.

Why is 397,728 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 397,728 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 32 36 48 72 96 144 288 1,381 2,762 4,143 5,524 8,286 11,048 12,429 16,572 22,096 24,858 33,144 44,192 49,716 66,288 99,432 132,576 198,864 and 397,728, with no remainder.

Since 397,728 cannot be divided by just 1 and 397,728, 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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