Q: Is 270,470 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 270,470 is a composite number.

Why is 270,470 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 270,470 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 17 34 37 43 74 85 86 170 185 215 370 430 629 731 1,258 1,462 1,591 3,145 3,182 3,655 6,290 7,310 7,955 15,910 27,047 54,094 135,235 and 270,470, with no remainder.

Since 270,470 cannot be divided by just 1 and 270,470, 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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