Q: Is 109,272 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 109,272 is a composite number.

Why is 109,272 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 109,272 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 29 58 87 116 157 174 232 314 348 471 628 696 942 1,256 1,884 3,768 4,553 9,106 13,659 18,212 27,318 36,424 54,636 and 109,272, with no remainder.

Since 109,272 cannot be divided by just 1 and 109,272, 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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