Q: Is 215,730 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 215,730 is a composite number.

Why is 215,730 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 215,730 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 17 18 27 30 34 45 47 51 54 85 90 94 102 135 141 153 170 235 255 270 282 306 423 459 470 510 705 765 799 846 918 1,269 1,410 1,530 1,598 2,115 2,295 2,397 2,538 3,995 4,230 4,590 4,794 6,345 7,191 7,990 11,985 12,690 14,382 21,573 23,970 35,955 43,146 71,910 107,865 and 215,730, with no remainder.

Since 215,730 cannot be divided by just 1 and 215,730, 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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