Q: Is 97,240 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 97,240 is a composite number.

Why is 97,240 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 97,240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 13 17 20 22 26 34 40 44 52 55 65 68 85 88 104 110 130 136 143 170 187 220 221 260 286 340 374 440 442 520 572 680 715 748 884 935 1,105 1,144 1,430 1,496 1,768 1,870 2,210 2,431 2,860 3,740 4,420 4,862 5,720 7,480 8,840 9,724 12,155 19,448 24,310 48,620 and 97,240, with no remainder.

Since 97,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 97,240, 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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