Q: Is 218,550 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 218,550 is a composite number.

Why is 218,550 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 218,550 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 25 30 31 47 50 62 75 93 94 141 150 155 186 235 282 310 465 470 705 775 930 1,175 1,410 1,457 1,550 2,325 2,350 2,914 3,525 4,371 4,650 7,050 7,285 8,742 14,570 21,855 36,425 43,710 72,850 109,275 and 218,550, with no remainder.

Since 218,550 cannot be divided by just 1 and 218,550, 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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