Q: Is 269,272 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 269,272 is a composite number.

Why is 269,272 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 269,272 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 97 194 347 388 694 776 1,388 2,776 33,659 67,318 134,636 and 269,272, with no remainder.

Since 269,272 cannot be divided by just 1 and 269,272, 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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