Q: Is 27,412 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 27,412 is a composite number.

Why is 27,412 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 27,412 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 11 14 22 28 44 77 89 154 178 308 356 623 979 1,246 1,958 2,492 3,916 6,853 13,706 and 27,412, with no remainder.

Since 27,412 cannot be divided by just 1 and 27,412, 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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