Q: Is 273,042 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 273,042 is a composite number.

Why is 273,042 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 273,042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 11 14 18 21 22 33 42 63 66 77 99 126 154 197 198 231 394 462 591 693 1,182 1,379 1,386 1,773 2,167 2,758 3,546 4,137 4,334 6,501 8,274 12,411 13,002 15,169 19,503 24,822 30,338 39,006 45,507 91,014 136,521 and 273,042, with no remainder.

Since 273,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 273,042, 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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