Q: Is 274,344 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 274,344 is a composite number.

Why is 274,344 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 274,344 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 21 23 24 28 42 46 56 69 71 84 92 138 142 161 168 184 213 276 284 322 426 483 497 552 568 644 852 966 994 1,288 1,491 1,633 1,704 1,932 1,988 2,982 3,266 3,864 3,976 4,899 5,964 6,532 9,798 11,431 11,928 13,064 19,596 22,862 34,293 39,192 45,724 68,586 91,448 137,172 and 274,344, with no remainder.

Since 274,344 cannot be divided by just 1 and 274,344, 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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