Q: Is 216,408 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 216,408 is a composite number.

Why is 216,408 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 216,408 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 71 127 142 213 254 284 381 426 508 568 762 852 1,016 1,524 1,704 3,048 9,017 18,034 27,051 36,068 54,102 72,136 108,204 and 216,408, with no remainder.

Since 216,408 cannot be divided by just 1 and 216,408, 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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