Q: Is 209,655 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 209,655 is a composite number.

Why is 209,655 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 209,655 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 27 45 135 1,553 4,659 7,765 13,977 23,295 41,931 69,885 and 209,655, with no remainder.

Since 209,655 cannot be divided by just 1 and 209,655, 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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