Q: Is 215,802 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 215,802 is a composite number.

Why is 215,802 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 215,802 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 19 38 57 114 171 342 631 1,262 1,893 3,786 5,679 11,358 11,989 23,978 35,967 71,934 107,901 and 215,802, with no remainder.

Since 215,802 cannot be divided by just 1 and 215,802, 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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