Q: Is 27,027 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 27,027 is a composite number.

Why is 27,027 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 27,027 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 11 13 21 27 33 39 63 77 91 99 117 143 189 231 273 297 351 429 693 819 1,001 1,287 2,079 2,457 3,003 3,861 9,009 and 27,027, with no remainder.

Since 27,027 cannot be divided by just 1 and 27,027, 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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