Q: Is 216,700 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 216,700 is a composite number.

Why is 216,700 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 216,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 25 44 50 55 100 110 197 220 275 394 550 788 985 1,100 1,970 2,167 3,940 4,334 4,925 8,668 9,850 10,835 19,700 21,670 43,340 54,175 108,350 and 216,700, with no remainder.

Since 216,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 216,700, 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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