Q: Is 216,552 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 216,552 is a composite number.

Why is 216,552 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 216,552 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 21 24 28 42 56 84 168 1,289 2,578 3,867 5,156 7,734 9,023 10,312 15,468 18,046 27,069 30,936 36,092 54,138 72,184 108,276 and 216,552, with no remainder.

Since 216,552 cannot be divided by just 1 and 216,552, 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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