Q: Is 271,548 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 271,548 is a composite number.

Why is 271,548 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 271,548 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 19 36 38 57 76 114 171 228 342 397 684 794 1,191 1,588 2,382 3,573 4,764 7,146 7,543 14,292 15,086 22,629 30,172 45,258 67,887 90,516 135,774 and 271,548, with no remainder.

Since 271,548 cannot be divided by just 1 and 271,548, 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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