Q: Is 82,838 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 82,838 is a composite number.

Why is 82,838 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 82,838 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 61 97 122 194 427 679 854 1,358 5,917 11,834 41,419 and 82,838, with no remainder.

Since 82,838 cannot be divided by just 1 and 82,838, 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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