Q: Is 27,036 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 27,036 is a composite number.

Why is 27,036 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 27,036 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 751 1,502 2,253 3,004 4,506 6,759 9,012 13,518 and 27,036, with no remainder.

Since 27,036 cannot be divided by just 1 and 27,036, 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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