Q: Is 215,140 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 215,140 is a composite number.

Why is 215,140 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 215,140 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 31 62 124 155 310 347 620 694 1,388 1,735 3,470 6,940 10,757 21,514 43,028 53,785 107,570 and 215,140, with no remainder.

Since 215,140 cannot be divided by just 1 and 215,140, 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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