Q: Is 270,963 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 270,963 is a composite number.

Why is 270,963 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 270,963 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 11 17 21 23 33 51 63 69 77 99 119 153 161 187 207 231 253 357 391 483 561 693 759 1,071 1,173 1,309 1,449 1,683 1,771 2,277 2,737 3,519 3,927 4,301 5,313 8,211 11,781 12,903 15,939 24,633 30,107 38,709 90,321 and 270,963, with no remainder.

Since 270,963 cannot be divided by just 1 and 270,963, 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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