Q: Is 216,560 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 216,560 is a composite number.

Why is 216,560 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 216,560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 80 2,707 5,414 10,828 13,535 21,656 27,070 43,312 54,140 108,280 and 216,560, with no remainder.

Since 216,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 216,560, 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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