Q: Is 240,327 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 240,327 is a composite number.

Why is 240,327 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 240,327 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 23 27 43 69 81 129 207 243 387 621 989 1,161 1,863 2,967 3,483 5,589 8,901 10,449 26,703 80,109 and 240,327, with no remainder.

Since 240,327 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,327, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 240,325240,326240,328240,329
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • 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 240,327:


Ask a Question