Q: Is 327,500 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 327,500 is a composite number.

Why is 327,500 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 327,500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 125 131 250 262 500 524 625 655 1,250 1,310 2,500 2,620 3,275 6,550 13,100 16,375 32,750 65,500 81,875 163,750 and 327,500, with no remainder.

Since 327,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 327,500, 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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