Q: Is 270,216 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 270,216 is a composite number.

Why is 270,216 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 270,216 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 27 36 54 72 81 108 139 162 216 243 278 324 417 486 556 648 834 972 1,112 1,251 1,668 1,944 2,502 3,336 3,753 5,004 7,506 10,008 11,259 15,012 22,518 30,024 33,777 45,036 67,554 90,072 135,108 and 270,216, with no remainder.

Since 270,216 cannot be divided by just 1 and 270,216, 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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