Q: Is 213,498 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 213,498 is a composite number.

Why is 213,498 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 213,498 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 29 58 87 174 261 409 522 818 1,227 2,454 3,681 7,362 11,861 23,722 35,583 71,166 106,749 and 213,498, with no remainder.

Since 213,498 cannot be divided by just 1 and 213,498, 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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