Q: Is 216,672 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 216,672 is a composite number.

Why is 216,672 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 216,672 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 37 48 61 74 96 111 122 148 183 222 244 296 366 444 488 592 732 888 976 1,184 1,464 1,776 1,952 2,257 2,928 3,552 4,514 5,856 6,771 9,028 13,542 18,056 27,084 36,112 54,168 72,224 108,336 and 216,672, with no remainder.

Since 216,672 cannot be divided by just 1 and 216,672, 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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