Q: Is 222,138 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 222,138 is a composite number.

Why is 222,138 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 222,138 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 41 42 43 63 82 86 123 126 129 246 258 287 301 369 387 574 602 738 774 861 903 1,722 1,763 1,806 2,583 2,709 3,526 5,166 5,289 5,418 10,578 12,341 15,867 24,682 31,734 37,023 74,046 111,069 and 222,138, with no remainder.

Since 222,138 cannot be divided by just 1 and 222,138, 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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