Q: Is 82,460 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 82,460 is a composite number.

Why is 82,460 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 82,460 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 19 20 28 31 35 38 62 70 76 95 124 133 140 155 190 217 266 310 380 434 532 589 620 665 868 1,085 1,178 1,330 2,170 2,356 2,660 2,945 4,123 4,340 5,890 8,246 11,780 16,492 20,615 41,230 and 82,460, with no remainder.

Since 82,460 cannot be divided by just 1 and 82,460, 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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