Q: Is 216,768 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 216,768 is a composite number.

Why is 216,768 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 216,768 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 64 96 192 1,129 2,258 3,387 4,516 6,774 9,032 13,548 18,064 27,096 36,128 54,192 72,256 108,384 and 216,768, with no remainder.

Since 216,768 cannot be divided by just 1 and 216,768, 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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