Q: Is 273,141 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 273,141 is a composite number.

Why is 273,141 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 273,141 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 31 33 89 93 99 267 279 341 801 979 1,023 2,759 2,937 3,069 8,277 8,811 24,831 30,349 91,047 and 273,141, with no remainder.

Since 273,141 cannot be divided by just 1 and 273,141, 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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