Q: Is 214,472 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 214,472 is a composite number.

Why is 214,472 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 214,472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 17 19 34 38 68 76 83 136 152 166 323 332 646 664 1,292 1,411 1,577 2,584 2,822 3,154 5,644 6,308 11,288 12,616 26,809 53,618 107,236 and 214,472, with no remainder.

Since 214,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 214,472, 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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