Q: Is 216,027 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 216,027 is a composite number.

Why is 216,027 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 216,027 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 27 63 81 127 189 243 381 567 889 1,143 1,701 2,667 3,429 8,001 10,287 24,003 30,861 72,009 and 216,027, with no remainder.

Since 216,027 cannot be divided by just 1 and 216,027, 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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