Q: Is 216,843,315 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 216,843,315 is a composite number.

Why is 216,843,315 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 216,843,315 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 13 15 39 65 195 1,112,017 3,336,051 5,560,085 14,456,221 16,680,255 43,368,663 72,281,105 and 216,843,315, with no remainder.

Since 216,843,315 cannot be divided by just 1 and 216,843,315, 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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