Q: Is 216,360 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 216,360 is a composite number.

Why is 216,360 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 216,360 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 30 36 40 45 60 72 90 120 180 360 601 1,202 1,803 2,404 3,005 3,606 4,808 5,409 6,010 7,212 9,015 10,818 12,020 14,424 18,030 21,636 24,040 27,045 36,060 43,272 54,090 72,120 108,180 and 216,360, with no remainder.

Since 216,360 cannot be divided by just 1 and 216,360, 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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