Q: Is 274,140 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 274,140 is a composite number.

Why is 274,140 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 274,140 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 30 36 45 60 90 180 1,523 3,046 4,569 6,092 7,615 9,138 13,707 15,230 18,276 22,845 27,414 30,460 45,690 54,828 68,535 91,380 137,070 and 274,140, with no remainder.

Since 274,140 cannot be divided by just 1 and 274,140, 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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