Q: Is 36,270 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 36,270 is a composite number.

Why is 36,270 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 36,270 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 13 15 18 26 30 31 39 45 62 65 78 90 93 117 130 155 186 195 234 279 310 390 403 465 558 585 806 930 1,170 1,209 1,395 2,015 2,418 2,790 3,627 4,030 6,045 7,254 12,090 18,135 and 36,270, with no remainder.

Since 36,270 cannot be divided by just 1 and 36,270, 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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