Q: Is 214,420,724 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 214,420,724 is a composite number.

Why is 214,420,724 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 214,420,724 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 107 214 428 749 1,498 2,996 71,569 143,138 286,276 500,983 1,001,966 2,003,932 7,657,883 15,315,766 30,631,532 53,605,181 107,210,362 and 214,420,724, with no remainder.

Since 214,420,724 cannot be divided by just 1 and 214,420,724, 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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