Q: Is 271,890 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 271,890 is a composite number.

Why is 271,890 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 271,890 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 19 27 30 38 45 53 54 57 90 95 106 114 135 159 171 190 265 270 285 318 342 477 513 530 570 795 855 954 1,007 1,026 1,431 1,590 1,710 2,014 2,385 2,565 2,862 3,021 4,770 5,035 5,130 6,042 7,155 9,063 10,070 14,310 15,105 18,126 27,189 30,210 45,315 54,378 90,630 135,945 and 271,890, with no remainder.

Since 271,890 cannot be divided by just 1 and 271,890, 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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