Q: Is 212,245 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 212,245 is a composite number.

Why is 212,245 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 212,245 can be evenly divided by 1 5 11 17 55 85 187 227 935 1,135 2,497 3,859 12,485 19,295 42,449 and 212,245, with no remainder.

Since 212,245 cannot be divided by just 1 and 212,245, 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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