Q: Is 274,912 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 274,912 is a composite number.

Why is 274,912 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 274,912 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 22 32 44 71 88 121 142 176 242 284 352 484 568 781 968 1,136 1,562 1,936 2,272 3,124 3,872 6,248 8,591 12,496 17,182 24,992 34,364 68,728 137,456 and 274,912, with no remainder.

Since 274,912 cannot be divided by just 1 and 274,912, 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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