Q: Is 272,355 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 272,355 is a composite number.

Why is 272,355 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 272,355 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 67 201 271 335 813 1,005 1,355 4,065 18,157 54,471 90,785 and 272,355, with no remainder.

Since 272,355 cannot be divided by just 1 and 272,355, 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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