Q: Is 214,840 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 214,840 is a composite number.

Why is 214,840 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 214,840 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 41 82 131 164 205 262 328 410 524 655 820 1,048 1,310 1,640 2,620 5,240 5,371 10,742 21,484 26,855 42,968 53,710 107,420 and 214,840, with no remainder.

Since 214,840 cannot be divided by just 1 and 214,840, 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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