Q: Is 271,950 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 271,950 is a composite number.

Why is 271,950 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 271,950 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 10 14 15 21 25 30 35 37 42 49 50 70 74 75 98 105 111 147 150 175 185 210 222 245 259 294 350 370 490 518 525 555 735 777 925 1,050 1,110 1,225 1,295 1,470 1,554 1,813 1,850 2,450 2,590 2,775 3,626 3,675 3,885 5,439 5,550 6,475 7,350 7,770 9,065 10,878 12,950 18,130 19,425 27,195 38,850 45,325 54,390 90,650 135,975 and 271,950, with no remainder.

Since 271,950 cannot be divided by just 1 and 271,950, 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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