Q: Is 273,120 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 273,120 is a composite number.

Why is 273,120 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 273,120 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 32 40 48 60 80 96 120 160 240 480 569 1,138 1,707 2,276 2,845 3,414 4,552 5,690 6,828 8,535 9,104 11,380 13,656 17,070 18,208 22,760 27,312 34,140 45,520 54,624 68,280 91,040 136,560 and 273,120, with no remainder.

Since 273,120 cannot be divided by just 1 and 273,120, 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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