Q: Is 221,672 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 221,672 is a composite number.

Why is 221,672 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 221,672 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 22 44 88 121 229 242 458 484 916 968 1,832 2,519 5,038 10,076 20,152 27,709 55,418 110,836 and 221,672, with no remainder.

Since 221,672 cannot be divided by just 1 and 221,672, 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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