Q: Is 83,504 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 83,504 is a composite number.

Why is 83,504 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 83,504 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 17 34 68 136 272 307 614 1,228 2,456 4,912 5,219 10,438 20,876 41,752 and 83,504, with no remainder.

Since 83,504 cannot be divided by just 1 and 83,504, 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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