Q: Is 214,600 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 214,600 is a composite number.

Why is 214,600 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 214,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 25 29 37 40 50 58 74 100 116 145 148 185 200 232 290 296 370 580 725 740 925 1,073 1,160 1,450 1,480 1,850 2,146 2,900 3,700 4,292 5,365 5,800 7,400 8,584 10,730 21,460 26,825 42,920 53,650 107,300 and 214,600, with no remainder.

Since 214,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 214,600, 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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