Q: Is 271,152 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 271,152 is a composite number.

Why is 271,152 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 271,152 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 16 18 21 24 28 36 42 48 56 63 72 84 112 126 144 168 252 269 336 504 538 807 1,008 1,076 1,614 1,883 2,152 2,421 3,228 3,766 4,304 4,842 5,649 6,456 7,532 9,684 11,298 12,912 15,064 16,947 19,368 22,596 30,128 33,894 38,736 45,192 67,788 90,384 135,576 and 271,152, with no remainder.

Since 271,152 cannot be divided by just 1 and 271,152, 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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