Q: Is 213,192 a Composite Number?

Why is 213,192 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 213,192 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 18 21 24 27 28 36 42 47 54 56 63 72 81 84 94 108 126 141 162 168 188 189 216 252 282 324 329 376 378 423 504 564 567 648 658 756 846 987 1,128 1,134 1,269 1,316 1,512 1,692 1,974 2,268 2,538 2,632 2,961 3,384 3,807 3,948 4,536 5,076 5,922 7,614 7,896 8,883 10,152 11,844 15,228 17,766 23,688 26,649 30,456 35,532 53,298 71,064 106,596 and 213,192, with no remainder.

Since 213,192 cannot be divided by just 1 and 213,192, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).