Q: Is 274,824 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 274,824 is a composite number.

Why is 274,824 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 274,824 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 11 12 18 22 24 33 36 44 66 72 88 99 132 198 264 347 396 694 792 1,041 1,388 2,082 2,776 3,123 3,817 4,164 6,246 7,634 8,328 11,451 12,492 15,268 22,902 24,984 30,536 34,353 45,804 68,706 91,608 137,412 and 274,824, with no remainder.

Since 274,824 cannot be divided by just 1 and 274,824, 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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