Q: Is 220,878 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 220,878 is a composite number.

Why is 220,878 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 220,878 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 42 63 126 1,753 3,506 5,259 10,518 12,271 15,777 24,542 31,554 36,813 73,626 110,439 and 220,878, with no remainder.

Since 220,878 cannot be divided by just 1 and 220,878, 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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