Q: Is 216,867 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 216,867 is a composite number.

Why is 216,867 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 216,867 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 23 69 161 449 483 1,347 3,143 9,429 10,327 30,981 72,289 and 216,867, with no remainder.

Since 216,867 cannot be divided by just 1 and 216,867, 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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