Q: Is 270,738 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 270,738 is a composite number.

Why is 270,738 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 270,738 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 13 18 26 39 78 89 117 169 178 234 267 338 507 534 801 1,014 1,157 1,521 1,602 2,314 3,042 3,471 6,942 10,413 15,041 20,826 30,082 45,123 90,246 135,369 and 270,738, with no remainder.

Since 270,738 cannot be divided by just 1 and 270,738, 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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