Q: Is 272,930 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 272,930 is a composite number.

Why is 272,930 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 272,930 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 35 49 70 98 245 490 557 1,114 2,785 3,899 5,570 7,798 19,495 27,293 38,990 54,586 136,465 and 272,930, with no remainder.

Since 272,930 cannot be divided by just 1 and 272,930, 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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