Q: Is 214,992 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 214,992 is a composite number.

Why is 214,992 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 214,992 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 36 48 72 144 1,493 2,986 4,479 5,972 8,958 11,944 13,437 17,916 23,888 26,874 35,832 53,748 71,664 107,496 and 214,992, with no remainder.

Since 214,992 cannot be divided by just 1 and 214,992, 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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