Q: Is 27,280 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 27,280 is a composite number.

Why is 27,280 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 27,280 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 16 20 22 31 40 44 55 62 80 88 110 124 155 176 220 248 310 341 440 496 620 682 880 1,240 1,364 1,705 2,480 2,728 3,410 5,456 6,820 13,640 and 27,280, with no remainder.

Since 27,280 cannot be divided by just 1 and 27,280, 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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