Q: Is 280,270,940 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 280,270,940 is a composite number.

Why is 280,270,940 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 280,270,940 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 331 662 1,324 1,655 3,310 6,620 42,337 84,674 169,348 211,685 423,370 846,740 14,013,547 28,027,094 56,054,188 70,067,735 140,135,470 and 280,270,940, with no remainder.

Since 280,270,940 cannot be divided by just 1 and 280,270,940, 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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