Q: Is 273,252 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 273,252 is a composite number.

Why is 273,252 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 273,252 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 3,253 6,506 9,759 13,012 19,518 22,771 39,036 45,542 68,313 91,084 136,626 and 273,252, with no remainder.

Since 273,252 cannot be divided by just 1 and 273,252, 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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