Q: Is 218,200 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 218,200 is a composite number.

Why is 218,200 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 218,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 25 40 50 100 200 1,091 2,182 4,364 5,455 8,728 10,910 21,820 27,275 43,640 54,550 109,100 and 218,200, with no remainder.

Since 218,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 218,200, 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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