Q: Is 274,131 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 274,131 is a composite number.

Why is 274,131 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 274,131 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 13 27 33 39 71 99 117 143 213 297 351 429 639 781 923 1,287 1,917 2,343 2,769 3,861 7,029 8,307 10,153 21,087 24,921 30,459 91,377 and 274,131, with no remainder.

Since 274,131 cannot be divided by just 1 and 274,131, 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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