Q: Is 218,648 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 218,648 is a composite number.

Why is 218,648 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 218,648 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 151 181 302 362 604 724 1,208 1,448 27,331 54,662 109,324 and 218,648, with no remainder.

Since 218,648 cannot be divided by just 1 and 218,648, 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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