Q: Is 274,340 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 274,340 is a composite number.

Why is 274,340 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 274,340 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 29 43 44 55 58 86 110 116 145 172 215 220 290 319 430 473 580 638 860 946 1,247 1,276 1,595 1,892 2,365 2,494 3,190 4,730 4,988 6,235 6,380 9,460 12,470 13,717 24,940 27,434 54,868 68,585 137,170 and 274,340, with no remainder.

Since 274,340 cannot be divided by just 1 and 274,340, 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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