Q: Is 271,272,016 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 271,272,016 is a composite number.

Why is 271,272,016 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 271,272,016 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 16,954,501 33,909,002 67,818,004 135,636,008 and 271,272,016, with no remainder.

Since 271,272,016 cannot be divided by just 1 and 271,272,016, 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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