Q: Is 272,090 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 272,090 is a composite number.

Why is 272,090 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 272,090 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 13 14 23 26 35 46 65 70 91 115 130 161 169 182 230 299 322 338 455 598 805 845 910 1,183 1,495 1,610 1,690 2,093 2,366 2,990 3,887 4,186 5,915 7,774 10,465 11,830 19,435 20,930 27,209 38,870 54,418 136,045 and 272,090, with no remainder.

Since 272,090 cannot be divided by just 1 and 272,090, 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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