Q: Is 221,250 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 221,250 is a composite number.

Why is 221,250 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 221,250 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 25 30 50 59 75 118 125 150 177 250 295 354 375 590 625 750 885 1,250 1,475 1,770 1,875 2,950 3,750 4,425 7,375 8,850 14,750 22,125 36,875 44,250 73,750 110,625 and 221,250, with no remainder.

Since 221,250 cannot be divided by just 1 and 221,250, 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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