Q: Is 220,563 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 220,563 is a composite number.

Why is 220,563 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 220,563 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 27 63 81 189 389 567 1,167 2,723 3,501 8,169 10,503 24,507 31,509 73,521 and 220,563, with no remainder.

Since 220,563 cannot be divided by just 1 and 220,563, 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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