Q: Is 97,216 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 97,216 is a composite number.

Why is 97,216 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 97,216 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 31 32 49 56 62 64 98 112 124 196 217 224 248 392 434 448 496 784 868 992 1,519 1,568 1,736 1,984 3,038 3,136 3,472 6,076 6,944 12,152 13,888 24,304 48,608 and 97,216, with no remainder.

Since 97,216 cannot be divided by just 1 and 97,216, 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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