Q: Is 216,340 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 216,340 is a composite number.

Why is 216,340 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 216,340 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 29 58 116 145 290 373 580 746 1,492 1,865 3,730 7,460 10,817 21,634 43,268 54,085 108,170 and 216,340, with no remainder.

Since 216,340 cannot be divided by just 1 and 216,340, 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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