Q: Is 216,576 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 216,576 is a composite number.

Why is 216,576 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 216,576 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 32 36 47 48 64 72 94 96 128 141 144 188 192 256 282 288 376 384 423 512 564 576 752 768 846 1,128 1,152 1,504 1,536 1,692 2,256 2,304 3,008 3,384 4,512 4,608 6,016 6,768 9,024 12,032 13,536 18,048 24,064 27,072 36,096 54,144 72,192 108,288 and 216,576, with no remainder.

Since 216,576 cannot be divided by just 1 and 216,576, 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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