Q: Is 268,212 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 268,212 is a composite number.

Why is 268,212 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 268,212 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 31 42 62 84 93 103 124 186 206 217 309 372 412 434 618 651 721 868 1,236 1,302 1,442 2,163 2,604 2,884 3,193 4,326 6,386 8,652 9,579 12,772 19,158 22,351 38,316 44,702 67,053 89,404 134,106 and 268,212, with no remainder.

Since 268,212 cannot be divided by just 1 and 268,212, 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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