Q: Is 27,255,246 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 27,255,246 is a composite number.

Why is 27,255,246 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 27,255,246 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 1,367 2,734 3,323 4,101 6,646 8,202 9,969 19,938 4,542,541 9,085,082 13,627,623 and 27,255,246, with no remainder.

Since 27,255,246 cannot be divided by just 1 and 27,255,246, 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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