Q: Is 281,475 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 281,475 is a composite number.

Why is 281,475 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 281,475 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 25 27 45 75 81 135 139 225 405 417 675 695 1,251 2,025 2,085 3,475 3,753 6,255 10,425 11,259 18,765 31,275 56,295 93,825 and 281,475, with no remainder.

Since 281,475 cannot be divided by just 1 and 281,475, 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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