Q: Is 207,855 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 207,855 is a composite number.

Why is 207,855 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 207,855 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 31 45 93 149 155 279 447 465 745 1,341 1,395 2,235 4,619 6,705 13,857 23,095 41,571 69,285 and 207,855, with no remainder.

Since 207,855 cannot be divided by just 1 and 207,855, 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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