Q: Is 271,710 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 271,710 is a composite number.

Why is 271,710 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 271,710 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 30 45 90 3,019 6,038 9,057 15,095 18,114 27,171 30,190 45,285 54,342 90,570 135,855 and 271,710, with no remainder.

Since 271,710 cannot be divided by just 1 and 271,710, 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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