Q: Is 270,936 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 270,936 is a composite number.

Why is 270,936 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 270,936 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 53 71 72 106 142 159 212 213 284 318 424 426 477 568 636 639 852 954 1,272 1,278 1,704 1,908 2,556 3,763 3,816 5,112 7,526 11,289 15,052 22,578 30,104 33,867 45,156 67,734 90,312 135,468 and 270,936, with no remainder.

Since 270,936 cannot be divided by just 1 and 270,936, 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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