Q: Is 26,970 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 26,970 is a composite number.

Why is 26,970 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 26,970 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 29 30 31 58 62 87 93 145 155 174 186 290 310 435 465 870 899 930 1,798 2,697 4,495 5,394 8,990 13,485 and 26,970, with no remainder.

Since 26,970 cannot be divided by just 1 and 26,970, 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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