Q: Is 212,880 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 212,880 is a composite number.

Why is 212,880 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 212,880 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 40 48 60 80 120 240 887 1,774 2,661 3,548 4,435 5,322 7,096 8,870 10,644 13,305 14,192 17,740 21,288 26,610 35,480 42,576 53,220 70,960 106,440 and 212,880, with no remainder.

Since 212,880 cannot be divided by just 1 and 212,880, 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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