Q: Is 3,216 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 3,216 is a composite number.

Why is 3,216 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 3,216 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 67 134 201 268 402 536 804 1,072 1,608 and 3,216, with no remainder.

Since 3,216 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,216, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 3,2143,2153,2173,218
Composite? yesyesnoyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 3,216:


Ask a Question