Q: Is 685,902 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 685,902 is a composite number.

Why is 685,902 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 685,902 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 49 98 147 294 2,333 4,666 6,999 13,998 16,331 32,662 48,993 97,986 114,317 228,634 342,951 and 685,902, with no remainder.

Since 685,902 cannot be divided by just 1 and 685,902, 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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