Q: Is 16,855,580 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 16,855,580 is a composite number.

Why is 16,855,580 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 16,855,580 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 28 35 70 140 120,397 240,794 481,588 601,985 842,779 1,203,970 1,685,558 2,407,940 3,371,116 4,213,895 8,427,790 and 16,855,580, with no remainder.

Since 16,855,580 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,855,580, 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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