Q: Is 216,138 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 216,138 is a composite number.

Why is 216,138 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 216,138 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 17 26 34 39 51 78 102 163 221 326 442 489 663 978 1,326 2,119 2,771 4,238 5,542 6,357 8,313 12,714 16,626 36,023 72,046 108,069 and 216,138, with no remainder.

Since 216,138 cannot be divided by just 1 and 216,138, 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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