Q: Is 272,080 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 272,080 is a composite number.

Why is 272,080 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 272,080 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 19 20 38 40 76 80 95 152 179 190 304 358 380 716 760 895 1,432 1,520 1,790 2,864 3,401 3,580 6,802 7,160 13,604 14,320 17,005 27,208 34,010 54,416 68,020 136,040 and 272,080, with no remainder.

Since 272,080 cannot be divided by just 1 and 272,080, 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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