Q: Is 270,844 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 270,844 is a composite number.

Why is 270,844 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 270,844 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 17 28 34 68 119 238 476 569 1,138 2,276 3,983 7,966 9,673 15,932 19,346 38,692 67,711 135,422 and 270,844, with no remainder.

Since 270,844 cannot be divided by just 1 and 270,844, 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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