Q: Is 27,258 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 27,258 is a composite number.

Why is 27,258 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 27,258 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 11 14 21 22 33 42 59 66 77 118 154 177 231 354 413 462 649 826 1,239 1,298 1,947 2,478 3,894 4,543 9,086 13,629 and 27,258, with no remainder.

Since 27,258 cannot be divided by just 1 and 27,258, 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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