Q: Is 27,702 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 27,702 is a composite number.

Why is 27,702 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 27,702 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 19 27 38 54 57 81 114 162 171 243 342 486 513 729 1,026 1,458 1,539 3,078 4,617 9,234 13,851 and 27,702, with no remainder.

Since 27,702 cannot be divided by just 1 and 27,702, 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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