Q: Is 212,704 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 212,704 is a composite number.

Why is 212,704 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 212,704 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 17 23 32 34 46 68 92 136 184 272 289 368 391 544 578 736 782 1,156 1,564 2,312 3,128 4,624 6,256 6,647 9,248 12,512 13,294 26,588 53,176 106,352 and 212,704, with no remainder.

Since 212,704 cannot be divided by just 1 and 212,704, 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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