Q: Is 217,160 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 217,160 is a composite number.

Why is 217,160 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 217,160 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 61 89 122 178 244 305 356 445 488 610 712 890 1,220 1,780 2,440 3,560 5,429 10,858 21,716 27,145 43,432 54,290 108,580 and 217,160, with no remainder.

Since 217,160 cannot be divided by just 1 and 217,160, 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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