Q: Is 218,760 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 218,760 is a composite number.

Why is 218,760 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 218,760 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 40 60 120 1,823 3,646 5,469 7,292 9,115 10,938 14,584 18,230 21,876 27,345 36,460 43,752 54,690 72,920 109,380 and 218,760, with no remainder.

Since 218,760 cannot be divided by just 1 and 218,760, 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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