Q: Is 78,234 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 78,234 is a composite number.

Why is 78,234 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 78,234 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 17 26 34 39 51 59 78 102 118 177 221 354 442 663 767 1,003 1,326 1,534 2,006 2,301 3,009 4,602 6,018 13,039 26,078 39,117 and 78,234, with no remainder.

Since 78,234 cannot be divided by just 1 and 78,234, 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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