Q: Is 214,880 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 214,880 is a composite number.

Why is 214,880 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 214,880 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 17 20 32 34 40 68 79 80 85 136 158 160 170 272 316 340 395 544 632 680 790 1,264 1,343 1,360 1,580 2,528 2,686 2,720 3,160 5,372 6,320 6,715 10,744 12,640 13,430 21,488 26,860 42,976 53,720 107,440 and 214,880, with no remainder.

Since 214,880 cannot be divided by just 1 and 214,880, 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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