Q: Is 220,960 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 220,960 is a composite number.

Why is 220,960 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 220,960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 32 40 80 160 1,381 2,762 5,524 6,905 11,048 13,810 22,096 27,620 44,192 55,240 110,480 and 220,960, with no remainder.

Since 220,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 220,960, 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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