Q: Is 267,500 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 267,500 is a composite number.

Why is 267,500 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 267,500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 107 125 214 250 428 500 535 625 1,070 1,250 2,140 2,500 2,675 5,350 10,700 13,375 26,750 53,500 66,875 133,750 and 267,500, with no remainder.

Since 267,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 267,500, 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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