Q: Is 215,824 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 215,824 is a composite number.

Why is 215,824 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 215,824 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 41 47 56 82 94 112 164 188 287 328 329 376 574 656 658 752 1,148 1,316 1,927 2,296 2,632 3,854 4,592 5,264 7,708 13,489 15,416 26,978 30,832 53,956 107,912 and 215,824, with no remainder.

Since 215,824 cannot be divided by just 1 and 215,824, 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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