Q: Is 221,200 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 221,200 is a composite number.

Why is 221,200 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 221,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 16 20 25 28 35 40 50 56 70 79 80 100 112 140 158 175 200 280 316 350 395 400 553 560 632 700 790 1,106 1,264 1,400 1,580 1,975 2,212 2,765 2,800 3,160 3,950 4,424 5,530 6,320 7,900 8,848 11,060 13,825 15,800 22,120 27,650 31,600 44,240 55,300 110,600 and 221,200, with no remainder.

Since 221,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 221,200, 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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