Q: Is 271,602 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 271,602 is a composite number.

Why is 271,602 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 271,602 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 79 158 191 237 382 474 573 711 1,146 1,422 1,719 3,438 15,089 30,178 45,267 90,534 135,801 and 271,602, with no remainder.

Since 271,602 cannot be divided by just 1 and 271,602, 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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