Q: Is 803,231 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 803,231 is a composite number.

Why is 803,231 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 803,231 can be evenly divided by 1 11 13 41 137 143 451 533 1,507 1,781 5,617 5,863 19,591 61,787 73,021 and 803,231, with no remainder.

Since 803,231 cannot be divided by just 1 and 803,231, 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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