Q: Is 27,872,338 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 27,872,338 is a composite number.

Why is 27,872,338 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 27,872,338 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 26 199 398 2,587 5,174 5,387 10,774 70,031 140,062 1,072,013 2,144,026 13,936,169 and 27,872,338, with no remainder.

Since 27,872,338 cannot be divided by just 1 and 27,872,338, 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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