Q: Is 78,975 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 78,975 is a composite number.

Why is 78,975 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 78,975 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 13 15 25 27 39 45 65 75 81 117 135 195 225 243 325 351 405 585 675 975 1,053 1,215 1,755 2,025 2,925 3,159 5,265 6,075 8,775 15,795 26,325 and 78,975, with no remainder.

Since 78,975 cannot be divided by just 1 and 78,975, 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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