Q: Is 216,006 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 216,006 is a composite number.

Why is 216,006 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 216,006 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 37 42 74 111 139 222 259 278 417 518 777 834 973 1,554 1,946 2,919 5,143 5,838 10,286 15,429 30,858 36,001 72,002 108,003 and 216,006, with no remainder.

Since 216,006 cannot be divided by just 1 and 216,006, 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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