Q: Is 216,200 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 216,200 is a composite number.

Why is 216,200 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 216,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 23 25 40 46 47 50 92 94 100 115 184 188 200 230 235 376 460 470 575 920 940 1,081 1,150 1,175 1,880 2,162 2,300 2,350 4,324 4,600 4,700 5,405 8,648 9,400 10,810 21,620 27,025 43,240 54,050 108,100 and 216,200, with no remainder.

Since 216,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 216,200, 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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