Q: Is 216,975 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 216,975 is a composite number.

Why is 216,975 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 216,975 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 11 15 25 33 55 75 165 263 275 789 825 1,315 2,893 3,945 6,575 8,679 14,465 19,725 43,395 72,325 and 216,975, with no remainder.

Since 216,975 cannot be divided by just 1 and 216,975, 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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