Q: Is 216,744 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 216,744 is a composite number.

Why is 216,744 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 216,744 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 22 24 33 44 66 88 132 264 821 1,642 2,463 3,284 4,926 6,568 9,031 9,852 18,062 19,704 27,093 36,124 54,186 72,248 108,372 and 216,744, with no remainder.

Since 216,744 cannot be divided by just 1 and 216,744, 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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