Q: Is 216,800 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 216,800 is a composite number.

Why is 216,800 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 216,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 32 40 50 80 100 160 200 271 400 542 800 1,084 1,355 2,168 2,710 4,336 5,420 6,775 8,672 10,840 13,550 21,680 27,100 43,360 54,200 108,400 and 216,800, with no remainder.

Since 216,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 216,800, 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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