Q: Is 274,850 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 274,850 is a composite number.

Why is 274,850 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 274,850 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 23 25 46 50 115 230 239 478 575 1,150 1,195 2,390 5,497 5,975 10,994 11,950 27,485 54,970 137,425 and 274,850, with no remainder.

Since 274,850 cannot be divided by just 1 and 274,850, 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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