Q: Is 79,821 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 79,821 is a composite number.

Why is 79,821 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 79,821 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 49 63 147 181 441 543 1,267 1,629 3,801 8,869 11,403 26,607 and 79,821, with no remainder.

Since 79,821 cannot be divided by just 1 and 79,821, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 79,81979,82079,82279,823
Composite? yesyesyesno
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 79,821:


Ask a Question