Q: Is 212,016 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 212,016 is a composite number.

Why is 212,016 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 212,016 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 21 24 28 42 48 56 84 112 168 336 631 1,262 1,893 2,524 3,786 4,417 5,048 7,572 8,834 10,096 13,251 15,144 17,668 26,502 30,288 35,336 53,004 70,672 106,008 and 212,016, with no remainder.

Since 212,016 cannot be divided by just 1 and 212,016, 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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