Q: Is 274,848 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 274,848 is a composite number.

Why is 274,848 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 274,848 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 21 24 28 32 42 48 56 84 96 112 168 224 336 409 672 818 1,227 1,636 2,454 2,863 3,272 4,908 5,726 6,544 8,589 9,816 11,452 13,088 17,178 19,632 22,904 34,356 39,264 45,808 68,712 91,616 137,424 and 274,848, with no remainder.

Since 274,848 cannot be divided by just 1 and 274,848, 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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