Q: Is 78,834 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 78,834 is a composite number.

Why is 78,834 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 78,834 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 1,877 3,754 5,631 11,262 13,139 26,278 39,417 and 78,834, with no remainder.

Since 78,834 cannot be divided by just 1 and 78,834, 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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