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Is 215 a Prime Number?

Is 215 a prime number? "No, 215 is not a prime number." A number can be classified as prime or composite depending on the factors it contains; it could either have only 2 factors or more than 2 factors. Numbers like 1019 with only 2 factors, i.e. 1 and 1019 are called prime numbers. However, numbers like 253 with more than 2 factors are called composite numbers. Let us find out how and why is 215 a prime number or a composite number?

Is 215 a prime number? - No
Is 215 a composite number? - Yes
Is 215 a perfect square? - No
Factors of 215 - 1, 5, 43, 215
Prime Factors of 215 - 5, 43

Is 215 a Prime or Composite?

Is 215 a Prime Number?

No, 215 is not a prime number. The number 215 is divisible by 1, 5, 43, 215. For a number to be classified as a prime number, it should have exactly two factors. Since 215 has more than two factors, i.e. 1, 5, 43, 215, it is not a prime number.

Is 215 a Prime Number?

Why is 215 not a Prime Number?

To understand whether 215 is composite or prime, it is important to find its factors.

Factors of 215: 1, 5, 43, 215

Since 215 has more than 2 factors, we can say that 215 is not a prime number.

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Is 215 a Composite Number?

Yes, since 215 has more than two factors i.e. 1, 5, 43, 215. In other words, 215 is a composite number because 215 has more than 2 factors.

Problem Statements:

Is 215 a Prime Number?	No
Is 215 a Composite Number?	Yes
Square Root of 215	14.662878
Multiples of 215	215, 430, 645, 860, 1075, 1290, 1505, 1720, 1935, 2150
Square of 215	46225
Is 215 an Odd Number?	Yes
Is 215 an Even Number?	No
Is 215 a Perfect Cube?	No
Is 215 a Perfect Square?	No
Cube Root of 215	5.990716

Fun Facts:

2 is the smallest prime number.
A perfect square (square number) is always a composite number.
A palindrome prime is a prime number that when read in reverse order results in the same number. Examples - 10601, 11311, 12421

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